ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Methylmercury

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Methylmercury is a noun meaning (chemical compound) The organometallic cation CH₃Hg⁺; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment in the form of various compounds.

Meaning

(chemical compound) The organometallic cation CH₃Hg⁺; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment in the form of various compounds.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mercury, ethylmercury, dimethylmercury, mercurial, organomercury, phenylmercury.

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