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MERCURY ETHID

\mˈɜːkjʊɹi ˈiːθɪd], \mˈɜːkjʊɹi ˈiːθɪd], \m_ˈɜː_k_j_ʊ_ɹ_i_ ˈiː_θ_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of MERCURY ETHID

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A univalent radicle, Hg. (C2H5).
m. diethyl, or mercuric ethid, Hg. (C2H5)2, a colorless inflammable liquid, poisonous in character, but less so than m. methyl.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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