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mercurate

[mur-kyuh-reyt]

noun

  1. Also mercuriate any salt in which bivalent mercury is part of a complex anion.

verb (used with object)

mercurated, mercurating 

  1. Also to introduce mercury into (an organic compound); treat with mercury.

mercurate

/ ˈɜːʊˌɪ /

verb

  1. (tr) to treat or mix with mercury

  2. to undergo or cause to undergo a chemical reaction in which a mercury atom is added to a compound

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • mercuration noun
  • ˌˈپDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mercurate1

First recorded in 1920–25; mercury + -ate 2

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