Synonyms for mercurous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Pertaining to or derived from mercury.
Related words
- Word family
- mercuric
- Phrases
- mercurous chloride
Example sentences
- mercuric Mercuric nitrate is an ionic compound.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mercurous | falling | |
| mercuric | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- mercuric3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mercuric3 = 3 syllables).