White mercury - Hakkoukou

Japanese: 白降汞 - はっこうこう
White mercury - Hakkoukou
〘Noun〙 (also "hakugoukou") A white precipitate formed when ammonia water is added to an aqueous solution of mercury . It is dried into a white powder and used as an ointment for scabies . [Igo Ruiju (1872)]

Hakukou-kou [white mercury]

〘Noun〙 ⇒ Hakkoukou (white mercury)

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (「はくごうこう」とも) 昇汞(しょうこう)の水溶液にアンモニア水を加えると生じる白色沈殿物。乾燥して白色粉末とし疥癬(かいせん)などに軟膏として用いる。〔医語類聚(1872)〕

はくこう‐こう【白降汞】

〘名〙 ⇒はっこうこう(白降汞)

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