antipersonnel
Speech parts
1. antipersonnel - Adjective
2. antipersonnel - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
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Examples
According to the ICBL Landmine and Cluster Munitions Monitor, "FARC is probably the most prolific current user of antipersonnel mines among rebel groups anywhere in the world."
Amputation for antipersonnel mine injuries of the leg: preservation of the tibial stump using a medial gastrocnemius myoplasty.
Saunders, p. 47 Strongpoints of machine-gun positions, antitank and antipersonnel artillery and bunkers were located every convert, manned by several platoons with mortars.
The amalgam has said that the UJC members have made only limited use of antipersonnel mines in the past.
The antipersonnel effect of the blast wave is more severe in foxholes and tunnels, and in enclosed spaces, such as bunkers and caves.
Yet, other types of antipersonnel mines not reported stockpiled by Yemen have since appeared in the country.