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Definitions for Mercurochrome
mərˈkyʊər əˌkroʊmmer·curochrome

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. merbromine, Mercurochromenoun

    a mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark

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  1. mercurochrome

    Merbromin (marketed as Mercurochrome, Merbromine, Mercurocol, Sodium mercurescein, Asceptichrome, Supercrome, Brocasept and Cinfacromin) is an organomercuric disodium salt compound used as a topical antiseptic for minor cuts and scrapes and as a biological dye. Readily available in most countries, it is no longer sold in Switzerland, Brazil, France, Iran, Germany, or the United States due to its mercury content.

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  1. mercurochrome

    Mercurochrome is a topical antiseptic used for minor cuts and scrapes. It is an organomercury compound and a trademarked name for merbromin. It was used extensively throughout the 20th century but is less common today due to health concerns related to mercury.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mercurochrome in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mercurochrome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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