atomic number 80

Definitions of atomic number 80
  1. noun
    a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
    synonyms: Hg, hydrargyrum, mercury, quicksilver
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    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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