单词 | red precipitate |
释义 | red precipitateChemistry and Medicine (now historical ) noun A red crystalline form of mercuric oxide, HgO, prepared by heating a solution of mercuric nitrate and formerly used medicinally, especially in ointments for the treatment of chancre and various skin diseases. OriginLate 17th century; earliest use found in Walter Harris (1647–1732), physician. After French mercure precipité rouge red precipitate of mercury; compare post-classical Latin praecipitatus ruber, mercurius praecipitatus ruber. |
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