CHLORMERODRIN


Meaning of CHLORMERODRIN in English

/klawr mer"euh drin, klohr-/ , n.

a white, bitter, odorless powder, ClHgN 2 H 11 O 2 , soluble in methanol and ethanol and slightly soluble in water, used in medicine as a diuretic.

[ CHLOR- 2 + MER(CURY) + -O- + -( hy ) drin; see CHLOROHYDRIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .