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mercuric

mer·cu·ric

US/mɜrˈkjʊrɪk/ uncommon obsolete rare

adjective

1.

of or containing mercury

Synonyms

Origin

From mercury + -ic, partly after French mercurique.

Phrases

  • mercuric acid
  • mercuric chloride
  • mercuric nitrate
  • mercuric oxide
  • mercuric sulfide
  • mercuric sulphide

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