acetomeroctol

noun

ace·to·me·roc·tol | \ ˌas-ə-(ˌ)tō-mə-ˈräk-ˌtȯl

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Medical Definition of acetomeroctol

: a white crystalline mercury derivative C₁₆H₂₄HgO₃ of phenol used in solution as a topical antiseptic

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acetohydroxamic acid

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“Acetomeroctol.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/acetomeroctol. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.

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