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mercuric.

Pertaining to or derived from mercury.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Pertaining to or derived from mercury.

    not-comparable · obsolete
  2. Specifically (of a compound), containing mercury with an oxidation number of 2.

    not-comparable
  3. Mercurial (of people).

    not-comparable · rare
Where this word comes from

From mercury + -ic, partly after French mercurique.

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