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Webster 1913 Edition
Mercuric
Mer-cu′ric
,Adj.
(Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mercury; containing mercury; – said of those compounds of mercury into which this element enters in its lowest proportion.
Mercuric chloride
, corrosive sublimate. See
mercury bichloride
and Corrosive
.