Methylmercury

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  • n. The organometallic cation CH3Hg+; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment in the form of various compounds
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    "When these mercury particles reach water, microorganisms consume them, transforming the particles to a highly toxic form of mercury called methylmercury , that can contaminate fish."
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