Mercuric and Mercurous

Mercuric

Mercuric adjective - Of or containing mercury.
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Mercurous is a synonym for mercuric. In some cases you can use "Mercurous" instead an adjective "Mercuric".

Nearby Words: mercurial, mercury

Mercurous

Mercurous adjective - Of or containing mercury.
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Synonyms for Mercurous

Mercuric is a synonym for mercurous. You can use "Mercuric" instead an adjective "Mercurous".

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