Medical Definition of Mercury bichloride
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Mercury chloride (hgcl2). A highly toxic compound that volatises slightly at ordinary temperature and appreciably at 100 degrees c. It is corrosive to mucous membranes and used as a topical antiseptic and disinfectant.
Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, local, disinfectants.
Chemical name: Mercury chloride (HgCl2)
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercury Bichloride
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