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Definition: horn quicksilver
Calomel
\Cal"o*mel\ (k[a^]l"[-o]*m[e^]l), n. [Gr. kalo`s
beautiful + me`las black. So called from its being white,
though made from a black mixture of mercury and corrosive
sublimate. Cf. F. calom['e]las.] (Chem.)
Mild chloride of mercury,
Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or
yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used
in medicine as a mercurial and purgative; mercurous chloride.
It occurs native as the mineral
horn quicksilver.
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