"mercurochrome" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From a trademark.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "mercurochromes",
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        "plural"
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      "expansion": "mercurochrome (countable and uncountable, plural mercurochromes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -chrome",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1951, H. Beam Piper, Dearest",
          "text": "Then the doctor came bustling in, brown-mustached, blue-tied, spectacled, carrying a tan bag, and behind him followed the two ambulance men, one with a thatch of flaming red hair and the other with a stain of mercurochrome on his jacket-sleeve.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000 January 7, Richard E. L. Paul et al., “Sex Determination in Malaria Parasites”, in Science, volume 287, number 5450, →DOI, pages 128–131",
          "text": "Oocyst counts in mosquitoes were made 7 days postinfection on midguts dissected from 30 gravid females and then stained with 0.5% mercurochrome.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 June 8, Cecil Adams, “The Straight Dope”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "While expounding the other day on the lost antiseptic mercurochrome, I mentioned that vaccines once contained an antibacterial and antifungal agent called thimerosal.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "merbromin"
      ],
      "id": "en-mercurochrome-en-noun-fgf4t6l7",
      "links": [
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          "merbromin",
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mercurochrome"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From a trademark.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mercurochromes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English uncountable nouns"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1951, H. Beam Piper, Dearest",
          "text": "Then the doctor came bustling in, brown-mustached, blue-tied, spectacled, carrying a tan bag, and behind him followed the two ambulance men, one with a thatch of flaming red hair and the other with a stain of mercurochrome on his jacket-sleeve.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000 January 7, Richard E. L. Paul et al., “Sex Determination in Malaria Parasites”, in Science, volume 287, number 5450, →DOI, pages 128–131",
          "text": "Oocyst counts in mosquitoes were made 7 days postinfection on midguts dissected from 30 gravid females and then stained with 0.5% mercurochrome.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 June 8, Cecil Adams, “The Straight Dope”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "While expounding the other day on the lost antiseptic mercurochrome, I mentioned that vaccines once contained an antibacterial and antifungal agent called thimerosal.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "merbromin"
      ],
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      "tags": [
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  "word": "mercurochrome"
}