calomel

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Synonyms: caromel

Antonyms: caromel

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|inorganic compound}} [[mercurous chloride|Mercurous chloride]] Hg₂Cl₂, formerly used as a [[laxative]] and [[disinfectant]] and to treat [[syphilis]].

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