Complete Definition of "mercurous"

English
Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

#chemistry Pertaining to or derived from mercury.
#chemistry Of a compound, containing mercury with an oxidation number of 1.

Synonyms
(pertaining to or derived from mercury): mercuric

Derived terms
mercurous chloride
mercurous fluoride
mercurous nitrate
mercurous oxide
mercurous sulfide, mercurous sulphide

See also
mercuric

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