Difference between revisions of "Methylmercury"

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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 13:42, 8 July 2009

Definition of Methylmercury:
Soluble and highly toxic compound of mercury formed in the environment by microbial methylation of mercury. [1]
This is the common definition for Methylmercury, other definitions can be discussed in the article

Notes

mercury cycle © 2008 Oceana

Refernces

  1. Lawrence E (ed.), 2000. Henderson’s Dictionary of Biological Terms. 12th edition. Prentice Hall, Pearson Education Limited. Harlow, Great Britain.