mercuric
mer-cu-ric
adjective
Relating to or containing mercury, specifically in its bivalent (Hg²⁺) oxidation state.
"Mercuric chloride is a highly toxic compound."
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Synonyms: mercurous
mer-cu-ric
Relating to or containing mercury, specifically in its bivalent (Hg²⁺) oxidation state.
"Mercuric chloride is a highly toxic compound."
Synonyms: mercurous