calomel

/ˈkæləmɛl/ /ˈkæləməl/

Meanings

noun

甘汞，氯化亚汞。

Mercurous chloride Hg2Cl2, formerly used as a laxative and disinfectant and to treat syphilis

Examples :

""Before modern medicine, doctors often prescribed calomel as a laxative, even though its mercury content made it dangerous." "

在现代医学出现之前，医生们经常开甘汞（氯化亚汞）作为泻药，即使它的汞含量使它具有危险性。

Related Words

disinfectant noun

/dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/

消毒剂，杀菌剂

"The school nurse used a disinfectant spray to clean the playground equipment after the children played. "

孩子们玩耍过后，校医用消毒喷雾清洁了操场上的设备。

syphilis noun

/ˈsɪfɪlɪs/

梅毒

"After unprotected sex, John worried he might have contracted syphilis, so he went to the clinic for a checkup. "

在没有保护措施的性行为后，约翰担心自己可能得了梅毒，所以去诊所做了检查。

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

药物，药品

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

药物让我的奶奶在感冒后感觉好多了。

formerly adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹmɚli/

以前，先前.

"My formerly quiet neighborhood is now very busy with new construction. "

我以前安静的社区现在因为新的建筑工程变得非常繁忙。

mercury noun

/ˈməː.kjʊ.ɹi/ /ˈmɝkjəɹi/

水银，汞。

"My grandfather's workshop contained many tools made of mercury. "

我爷爷的工作室里有很多水银做的工具。

prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

开（药），处方。

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

医生开了阿司匹林（的药）。

laxative noun

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

泻药，通便剂

"My grandmother took a laxative to help her feel better after a large meal. "

我奶奶吃了一点泻药，想在大餐后让自己感觉舒服一点。

content noun

/kənˈtɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/

满足，满意，高兴

"My family's happy vacation brought a feeling of content to everyone. "

我家幸福的假期给每个人都带来了满足感。

mercurous adjective

/mərˈkjʊriəs/ /mɜːrˈkjʊriəs/

亚汞的，低汞的

"The lab technician carefully handled the mercurous chloride, knowing it contained mercury. "

实验室技术员小心地处理着氯化亚汞，因为他知道其中含有汞。

doctors noun

/ˈdɒktəz/ /ˈdɑktɚz/

医生，医师。

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

如果你明天还是觉得不舒服，就去看医生吧。

chloride noun

/ˈklɔːɹaɪd/

氯化物

"The doctor recommended that Maria increase her intake of potassium chloride to help balance her electrolytes. "

医生建议玛丽亚增加钾氯化物的摄入，以帮助平衡她的电解质。

dangerous adjective

/ˈdeɪnd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəs/ /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒəɹəs/

危险的， hazardous 的

"Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous."

没有栏杆的铁路道口非常危险。