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mercuric chloride

Syllabification: (mer·cu·ric chlo·ride)
Definition of mercuric chloride

noun

  • a toxic white crystalline compound, used as a fungicide and antiseptic.
    • Chemical formula: HgCl2

mercuric chloride in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mercuric chloride in the British & World English dictionary