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TAKE THE QUIZmercury iodide
noun
: either of two iodides of mercury:
a
: a yellow amorphous powder Hg2I2 that turns greenish on exposure to light
called also mercurous iodide
b
: a red crystalline poisonous salt HgI2 that changes to a yellow crystalline modification when heated above 126° C and that is used chiefly in medicine
called also mercuric iodide
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