mercurous
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mercurous (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from mercury.
- (chemistry) Of a compound, containing mercury with an oxidation number of 1.
Synonyms
[edit]- (pertaining to or derived from mercury): mercuric
- (containing mercury(I)): hydrargyrous
Derived terms
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