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merbromin

mer·bro·min [ mər brṓmin ]


noun 
Definition:
 
green crystalline solid: a green crystalline solid that forms a red solution when dissolved in water. Use: antiseptic. C20H8Br2HgNa2O6

[Mid-20th century. <mercuric + brom-]
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