mercauro

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noun

A mixture of the bromides of mercury, gold and arsenic used to treat syphilis

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmercauro (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablemedicineA mixture of the bromides of mercury, gold and arsenic used to treat syphilis
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