HyperDic: bichloride_of_mercury

English > 1 sense of the expression bichloride of mercury:
NOUNsubstancebichloride of mercury, mercuric chloride, mercury chloride, corrosive sublimatea white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury
English > bichloride of mercury: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury; used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative.
Synonymsmercuric chloride, mercury chloride, corrosive sublimate
BroadersublimateThe product of vaporization of a solid
Spanishbicloruro de mercurio, cloruro de mercurio, cloruro mercurioso, solimán, sublimado corrosivo
Catalanclorur de mercuri, sulimat corrosiu

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