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mercurial ointment

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
mer-cu-ri-al oint-ment
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an ointment containing mercury

Questions

What does mercurial ointment mean?
an ointment containing mercury

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