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organomercurial

organomercurial adjective: describing any organic compound of mercury.

Adjective

organomercurial (not comparable)

  1. Describing any organic compound of mercury

Noun

organomercurial (plural organomercurials)

  1. Any organic compound of mercury, but especially such a drug

Forms of organomercurial

Adjective
alternative formorgano-mercurial
Noun
pluralorganomercurials

Origin of organomercurial

From organo- + mercurial.

Questions about organomercurial

What does organomercurial mean?
Organomercurial means describing any organic compound of mercury.
What part of speech is organomercurial?
Organomercurial can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near organomercurial in the dictionary

  1. organolutetium
  2. organomagnesium
  3. organomanganese
  4. organomegalies
  5. organomegaly
  6. organomercurial
  7. organomercurials
  8. organomercuric
  9. organomercuries
  10. organomercury
  11. organometal

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