'Mercuric' definitions:

Definition of 'mercuric'

From: WordNet
adjective
Of or containing mercury [syn: mercuric, mercurous]

Definition of 'Mercuric'

From: GCIDE
  • Mercuric \Mer*cu"ric\, a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mercury; containing mercury; -- said of those compounds of mercury into which this element enters in its lowest proportion. [1913 Webster]
  • Mercuric chloride, corrosive sublimate. See {mercury bichloride} and Corrosive. [1913 Webster]

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