Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Pertaining to or derived from mercury.

    of or containing mercury

  2. (not comparable)Of a compound, containing mercury with an oxidation number of 1.

Synonyms

2 synonyms
pertaining to or derived from mercury:mercuric
containing mercury(I):hydrargyrous
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Word family

4 related words

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