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pentamercury

pentamercury noun: five mercury atoms or ions in a compound (Hg₅).

Noun

pentamercury (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Five mercury atoms or ions in a compound (Hg₅).

Origin of pentamercury

From penta- + mercury.

Questions about pentamercury

What does pentamercury mean?
Pentamercury means five mercury atoms or ions in a compound (Hg₅).
What part of speech is pentamercury?
Pentamercury is a noun.

Words near pentamercury in the dictionary

  1. pentamannosyl
  2. pentamdine
  3. pentamer
  4. pentameral
  5. pentamerally
  6. pentamercury
  7. pentameric
  8. pentamerid
  9. pentameride
  10. pentamerides
  11. pentamerids

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