sublimate

It dissolves mercury, and with it forms corrosive sublimate.

I compounded this philter of corrosive sublimate and herbs that have an effect upon the skin.

Mademoiselle Huet saw that the box contained sublimate of mercury in powder and in paste.

Corrosive sublimate, saturated aqueous solution, for five minutes.

Of these, Lang's corrosive sublimate solution is decidedly the best all-round "fixative."