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Word: Dimercaprol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from elements of the systematic name (see above)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪməˈkaprɒl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless, oily liquid with an unpleasant smell, used as an antidote for poisoning by mercury, arsenic, lead, and other heavy metals.
Short Definition:colourless, oily liquid with unpleasant smell, used as antidote for poisoning by mercury
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