(DoD) A chemical agent which injures the eyes and lungs, and burns or blisters the skin. Also called vesicant agent.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). blister agent. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/blister_agent/definitions/1960600 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "blister agent" http://smartdefine.org/blister_agent/definitions/1960600 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, blister agent, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/blister_agent/definitions/1960600>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "blister agent" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/blister_agent/definitions/1960600> |