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hydrargyrum

DEFINITIONS OF: hydrargyrum

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n a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures

Synonyms:
Hg, atomic number 80, mercury, quicksilver
Type of:
metal, metallic element
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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