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Calomel is a
mercury chloride mineral with
formula Hg2Cl2 (see mercury(I) chloride). It was used as a
medicine from the 16th to
early 20th century, despite...
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saturated calomel electrode (SCE) is a
reference electrode based on the
reaction between elemental mercury and mercury(I) chloride. It has been widely...
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administration of
calomel. In 1862 a
soldier in the
American civil war,
Carleton Burgan,
suffered a
similar disfigurement when he was
treated with
calomel for an...
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Acorus calamus (also
called sweet flag, sway or
muskrat root,
among many
other common names) is a
species of
flowering plant with
psychoactive chemicals...
- the
chemical compound with the
formula Hg2Cl2. Also
known as the
mineral calomel (a rare mineral) or
mercurous chloride, this
dense white or yellowish-white...
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complicated by the
treatments he was given,
which included multiple doses of
calomel (a purgative) and
extensive bloodletting,
likely resulting in hypovolemic...
- Society, London, 1958. See: Winckler, F. L. (1831) "Ueber die
Zersetzung des
Calomels durch Bittermandelw****er, und
einige Beiträge zur
genaueren Kenntniss der...
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electrode (called the
calomel electrode) in
electrochemistry as an
alternative to the
standard hydrogen electrode. The
calomel electrode is used to work...
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recovery was
overwhelmed by his doctors, who
treated him with "ipecac,
calomel, opium, and quinine" at 40
grains per dose (approximately 2.6 grams), and...
- mineralogical, medical, and
chemical evidence, they
suggested that the
mineral calomel (mercury(I) chloride, Hg2Cl2),
sourced from the
Byzantine Empire, was the...
