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Bichloride of mercury

noun
1.
A white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury; used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative.  Synonyms: corrosive sublimate, mercuric chloride, mercury chloride.






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... and more useful, the longer the results of the experiments are kept. A number of small prints have been prepared. Of these several—in most cases, three—have been toned by a certain bath, and each print has been torn in two. One-half has been treated with bichloride of mercury, so as to bleach such portion of the image as is of silver, and finally the prints—the two halves of each being brought close together—have been mounted in groups, each group containing all the prints toned by a certain ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 • Various



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