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Incapacitating agent

Psychoactive agent that produces temporary physiological or mental effects, or both, which may persist for hours or days after exposure, rendering individuals incapable of concerted effort in performing their assigned duties.

Glossary Source

JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
( EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks )
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf