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calomel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mercurous chloride |
| Type of | chloride |
Examples of calomel
calomel
The calomel electrode is used to work out the electrode potential of half cells.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She was treated with a compound called calomel, which contains mercury.
From the bloomberg.com
Mercurous chloride, or calomel, is an abandoned but much less toxic laxative and purgative.
From the newscientist.com
Products that contain the ingredients mercury, mercurio, mercuric, mercurous, or calomel should not be used, DHMH cautioned.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Their hypothesis was that the calomel given to Napoleon became an overdose, which killed him and left behind extensive tissue damage.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
- Mercury(I) chloride is the chemical compound with the formula Hg2Cl2. Also known as calomel (a mineral form, rarely found in nature) or mercurous chloride, this dense white or yellowish-white, odorless solid is the principal example of a mercury(I) compound. ...
- Mercurous chloride Hg2Cl2
- To dream of calomel shows some person is seeking to deceive and injure you through the unconscious abetting of friends. For a young woman to dream of taking it, foretells that she will be victimized through the artful designing of persons whom she trusts. ...
- (n.): a laxative; often used as a cure for intestinal worms
