Mercurial+compound

  • 1Compound pendulum — Pendulum Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the… …

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  • 2mercurial phosphorus — noun a) a glow produced by friction when mercury is shaken in an evacuated glass vessel; the luminous barometer b) a compound of mercury and phosphorus used to treat syphilis …

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  • 3merbromin — The disodium salt of 2,7 dibromo 4 hydroxymercurifluorescein; an organic mercurial antiseptic compound that also has staining properties similar to those of eosin and phloxine, with strong affinity for cytoplasmic structures; also used… …

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  • 4nitromersol — The anhydride of 4 nitro 3 hydroxymercuriorthocresol; a synthetic organic mercurial compound, used as an antiseptic for skin and mucous membranes. * * * ni·tro·mer·sol mər .sȯl, .sōl n a brownish yellow to yellow solid organic mercurial… …

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  • 5Thiomersal — Général Nom I …

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  • 6organomercurial — Any organic mercurial compound; e.g., merbromin, thimerosal. * * * or·gan·o·mer·cu·ri·al ȯr .gan ō (.)mər kyu̇r ē əl n an organic compound or a pharmaceutical preparation containing mercury organomercurial adj * * * or·ga·no·mer·cu·ri·al… …

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  • 7chlormerodrin — A mercurial diuretic chemically related to meralluride. * * * chlor·mer·o·drin klōr mer ə drən, klȯr n a mercurial compound C5H11ClHgN2O2 formerly used esp. as a diuretic …

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  • 8meralluride — A mercurial diuretic. * * * mer·al·lu·ride mə ral yə .rīd, .rid n a chemical combination of a mercurial compound C9H16HgN2O6 and theophylline formerly used as a diuretic …

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  • 9amalgam — n. 1. Mercurial compound, mixture (of other metals) with quicksilver. 2. Mixture, composite, compound, combination, alloy …

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  • 10merbromine — n. A mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; {Mercurochrome} is the trademark. Syn: Mercurochrome. [WordNet 1.5] …

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