Yellow mercury - Ogoukou

Japanese: 黄降汞 - おうごうこう
Yellow mercury - Ogoukou

…It is used as a disinfectant, antiseptic, and to treat conjunctivitis. The yellow form is called yellow mercury and the red form is called red mercury. It is poisonous. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "yellow mercury" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…殺菌剤,防腐剤,結膜炎の治療に用いられる。黄色のものは黄降汞,赤色のものは赤降汞とよばれている。有毒。…

※「黄降汞」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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