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mercurous
Referring to mercury with a valence of 1; for example, mercurous chloride, Hg2Cl2, where the mercury is covalently bonded, as Cl_Hg_Hg_Cl.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Inorganic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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