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PRONUNCIATION OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE

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Mercuric chloride is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MERCURIC CHLORIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

mercuric chloride

Mercury(II) chloride

Mercury chloride or mercuric chloride is the chemical compound of mercury and chlorine with the formula HgCl2. This white crystalline solid is a laboratory reagent and a molecular compound. Once used as a treatment for syphilis, it is no longer used for medicinal purposes because of mercury toxicity and the availability of superior treatments.

Definition of mercuric chloride in the English dictionary

The definition of mercuric chloride in the dictionary is a white poisonous soluble crystalline substance used as a pesticide, antiseptic, and preservative for wood. Formula: HgCl2 Systematic name: mercury chloride Also called: bichloride of mercury, corrosive sublimate.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MERCURIC CHLORIDE

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mercurialisation
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mercurialism
mercurialist
mercuriality
mercurialization
mercurialize
mercurially
mercurialness
mercuric
mercuric oxide
mercuric sulphide
mercuries
Mercurochrome
mercurous
mercurous chloride
mercury
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mercury chloride

WORDS THAT END LIKE MERCURIC CHLORIDE

acetyl chloride
ammonium chloride
calcium chloride
carbon tetrachloride
chloride
fluoride
hexafluoride
hydrochloride
hydrogen chloride
hydrogen fluoride
methyl chloride
methylene chloride
oxycodone hydrochloride
polyvinyl chloride
potassium chloride
pride
silver chloride
sodium chloride
tetrachloride
trichloride
vinyl chloride

Synonyms and antonyms of mercuric chloride in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «mercuric chloride» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE

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The translations of mercuric chloride from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mercuric chloride» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

氯化汞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cloruro de mercurio
570 millions of speakers

English

mercuric chloride
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mercuric क्लोराइड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كلوريد الزئبق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хлорид ртути
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cloreto de mercúrio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মার্চিক ক্লোরাইড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le chlorure mercurique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mercuric chloride
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quecksilberchlorid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

塩化第二水銀
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

염화 수은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mercuric chloride
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

clorua thủy ngân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெர்குரிக் குளோரைடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Mercuric chloride
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cıva klorür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cloruro di mercurio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chlorek rtęci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хлорид ртуті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clorură de mercur
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

χλωριούχου υδραργύρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mercuric chloried
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

merkuriklorid
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

kvikksølvklorid
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MERCURIC CHLORIDE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MERCURIC CHLORIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mercuric chloride

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MERCURIC CHLORIDE»

Discover the use of mercuric chloride in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mercuric chloride and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Equilibrium in the system mercuric chloride and pyridine
Mercuric chloride however proved to be well suited for this method of study. In 1884 Monari(l) gave the first description of any compounds of mercuric chloride and pyridine. Pour years later Lang(2) described the compound HgCl2* C4HaN ...
Russell Smith McBride, 1909
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International critical tables of numerical data, physics, ...
... -Benzene* -Bromine* -Calcium bromide* -Carbon disulfide* -Ethyl acetate* - Ethyl alcohol* -Ethyl alcohol*-Methyl alcohol -Ethyl alcohol*-Propyl alcohol - Fenchone* -Lead bromide* -Mercuric chloride Density, 3 : 134 Freezing point- solubility, ...
Edward Wight Washburn, Callie Hull, 1933
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General Chemistry
Linus Pauling. Mercuric Mcrcurous Mercuric Mcrcurous ion Hg' + ion Hg2" chloride HgCU chloride Hg2Cl, F1GURE 21-5 The structure of the mercuric ion, mercurous ion, mercuric chloride molecule, and mercurous chloride molecule. ln the ...
Linus Pauling, 2012
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Handbook of Pesticide Toxicology: Principles and Agents
61.6.2 MERCURIC CHLORIDE 61.6.2.1 Identity, Properties, and Uses Chemical Name Mercuric chloride. Structure HgCf?. Synonyms Mercuric chloride also is known as corrosive sublimate, mercury bichloride, and mercury perchloride.
Robert Krieger, 2001
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Bacteria in relation to plant diseases
120 (field corn): Checks, 20 19, 20, 20, 20; Checks, 20, 18, 19, 18, 20; Mercuric chloride (40 minutes), 18, 18, 13, 18, 15; Mercuric chloride (50 minutes), 16, 18, 16, 18, 15. The most injury (retardation) was in seeds exposed 40 and 50 minutes.
Erwin Frink Smith, 1911
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Bacteria in Relation to Plant Diseases: History, general ...
120 (field corn): Checks, 20 19, 20, 20, 20; Checks, 20, 18, 19, 18, 20; Mercuric chloride (40 minutes), 18, 18, 13, 18, 15; Mercuric chloride (50 minutes), 16, 18, 16, 18, 15. The most injury (retardation) was in seeds exposed 40 and 50 minutes.
Erwin Frink Smith, 1911
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Handbook of Preservatives
See Mercury arsenate (ic) Mercuric bichloride; Mercuric chloride; Mercuric chloride, solid. See Mercury chloride (ic) Mercuric oléate. See Mercury oléate (ic) Mercuric oxide (INCI); Mercuric oxide, red. See Mercury oxide (ic), red Mercuriphenyl ...
Michael Ash, Irene Ash, 2004
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British Pharmaceutical Codex
... 517, 987 Mercuric Chloride, 510 Mercuric Chloride, Corrosive, 510 Mercuric Chloride Gauze, 211 Mercuric Chloride, Hypodermic Injection of, 547 Mercuric Chloride, Incompatibilities of, 511 Mercuric Chloride Lotion, 664 Mercuric Chloride ...
‎1907
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New York Medical Journal
serum and antigen controls were completely hemo- lyzed. AH the reagents used in the tests were carefully standardized daily. Since Doctor Gordon did not state whether or no the serums he tested with mercuric chloride were heated or ...
‎1918
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Immunoregulation in Health and Disease: Experimental and ...
high and low Th1 cytokine production influenced the susceptibility to autoimmune disorder induced by mercuric chloride. We examined production of different autoantibodies such as ANA, presence of IC in renal tissue and proteinuria after the ...
Miodrag L. Lukic, Miodrag Colic, Marija Mostarica-Stojkovic, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MERCURIC CHLORIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mercuric chloride is used in the context of the following news items.
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EPA Issues Final Rule Involving Ohio, West Virginia Ferroalloys …
For mercuric chloride, the weighted average modeled concentrations for all soil parcels were well below the soil benchmarks. For HCl and HF, ... «Targeted News Service, Jun 15»
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Book review: An Oxford Tragedy by Norman Russell
... poisoning but the vicious rumours appear to be correct when an autopsy reveals his body was full of the deadly poison mercuric chloride. «Burnley Express, Jun 15»
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Mine Tales: Arizona was "mad as a hatter" for mercury mining
While mercuric chloride — also known as calomel — is a mercury compound that once had medicinal value for teething among babies, ... «Arizona Daily Star, May 15»
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EPA: East Liverpool incinerator released dangerous toxins
Mercuric chloride is classified as a possible carcinogen. Long term exposure to high levels of lead in humans results in effects on the blood, ... «WFMJ, May 15»
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How a romantic gesture helped bring surgical gloves to American …
... cannot recall the month—the nurse in charge of my operating-room complained that the solutions of mercuric chloride produced a dermatitis ... «Newsworks.org, Feb 15»
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Govt considers boosting farm chemical control as terrorism concerns …
Hydrochloric acid (liquid/gas). Hydrogen chloride (gas). Hydrogen cyanide (gas). Hydrogen sulphide (gas). Mercuric chloride. Mercuric nitrate. «ABC Online, Oct 14»
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A simple semi-quantitative in vivo method using H 2 S detection to …
Pb(OAc)2, mercuric chloride or silver nitrate impregnated paper strips are widely used to qualitatively detect H2S in the atmosphere and in solution with high ... «BioTechniques.com, Oct 14»
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Counting suicides in India's nuclear family
Scientist Dalia Nayak of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, allegedly committed suicide by swallowing mercuric chloride in 2009. «Hindu Business Line, Oct 14»
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Why a Simple Rubber Glove Could be Key to Fighting Ebola
Hampton's delicate hands were soon covered in rashes from mercuric chloride and carbolic acid, the harsh disinfectants used at the time, ... «Nextgov, Oct 14»
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Archaeology's Poisonous Past: Many Native Artifacts Are Coated …
Among the most dogged was Charles Wilcomb, who dipped his finds in gasoline and mercuric chloride. The Oakland Museum of California ... «Coachella Valley Independent, Jul 14»

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