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mercurous chloride

mer·cu·rous chlo·ride
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mer-kyoo r-uh s, mur-kyer-uh s klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
    • /mərˈkyʊər əs, ˈmɜr kyər əs ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mer-kyoo r-uh s, mur-kyer-uh s klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
    • /mərˈkyʊər əs, ˈmɜr kyər əs ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/

Definitions of mercurous chloride words

  • noun mercurous chloride calomel. 1
  • noun mercurous chloride a white tasteless insoluble powder used as a fungicide and formerly as a medical antiseptic, cathartic, and diuretic. Formula: Hg2Cl2 0

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Origin of mercurous chloride

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Mercurous chloride

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mercurous chloride popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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