CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE
\kəɹˈə͡ʊsɪv sˈʌblɪmˌe͡ɪt], \kəɹˈəʊsɪv sˈʌblɪmˌeɪt], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_v s_ˈʌ_b_l_ɪ_m_ˌeɪ_t]\
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a white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury; used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative
By Princeton University
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a white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury; used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Mercury chloride (HgCl2). A highly toxic compound that volatizes slightly at ordinary temperature and appreciably at 100 degrees C. It is corrosive to mucous membranes and used as a topical antiseptic and disinfectant.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Mercuric chlorid, H9CI2: disinfectant, poisonous.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].