# vx

**Pronunciation:** VX

**CEFR level:** A2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Vx means the nerve agent O-ethyl S-[2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl] methylphosphonothioate.

## Examples

- The article uses vx to mean (organic chemistry) The nerve agent O-ethyl S-[2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl]....
- The teacher asked students to find vx in the reading.
- Check the words around vx to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the vx — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a vx.
- vx in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked vx in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- vx example — The teacher gave a vx example.
- vx meaning — We checked the vx meaning before moving on.

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