Meaning of mercurochrome | Babel Free

Definitions

merbromin

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“Then the doctor came bustling in, brown-mustached, blue-tied, spectacled, carrying a tan bag, and behind him followed the two ambulance men, one with a thatch of flaming red hair and the other with a stain of mercurochrome on his jacket-sleeve.”

“Jenny was sining on the closed lid of the toilet, her long legs stretched out in front of her so that he could treat⟳ the cuts with mercurochrome.”

“Oocyst counts in mosquitoes were made 7 days postinfection on midguts dissected from 30 gravid females and then stained with 0.5% mercurochrome.”

“While expounding the other day on the lost antiseptic mercurochrome, I mentioned that vaccines once contained an antibacterial and antifungal agent called thimerosal.”

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