mercury_chloride
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) a white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury; used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative
Synonyms: bichloride_of_mercury corrosive_sublimate mercuric_chloride
Related terms: sublimate
Similar spelling:   mercuric_chloride
  mercurous_chloride
  mercury_fulminate
  Mercurochrome
  mercury_thermometer