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mercurocuprate

noun

Etymology

From mercury + -o- + cuprate.

  1. borrowed from -ātus
  2. formed as cuprate — “cupr- + -ate”
  3. formed as mercurocuprate — “mercury + -o- + cuprate”

Definitions

  1. Any of several cuprates that contain mercury

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mercurocuprate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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