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The meaning of Mercury

Mercury – definition

noun

The chemical element of atomic number 80, a heavy silvery-white metal which is liquid at ordinary temperatures.

Usage examples:

The wetlands dense foliage has the ability to handle heavy metals, like mercury, zinc, nickel and c…
noun

A plant of a genus which includes dog's mercury.

proper noun

A small planet that is the closest to the sun in the solar system, sometimes visible to the naked eye just after sunset.

proper noun

The roman god of eloquence, skill, trading, and thieving, herald and messenger of the gods, who was identified with hermes.

Usage examples:

The leicester mercury

Mercury translation into English

Mercury: translate from English into Chinese

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汞, 水银

Mercury: translate from English into Dutch

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Kwik, Kwikzilver-, Kwikzilver

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Mercure

Mercury: translate from English into German

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Merkur, Quecksilber

Mercury: translate from English into Hindi

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बुध, पारा, पारद, सीमब, सीमब का, पारद का, बुध ग्रह

Mercury: translate from English into Italian

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Mercurio

Mercury: translate from English into Korean

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수은, 수은주, 수은제, 사자, 산쪽풀

Mercury: translate from English into Russian

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Меркурий, Ртуть, Ртутный, Ртутный препарат, Ртутный столб, Пролеска, Посол, Вестник

Mercury: translate from English into Spanish

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Mercurio, Azogue, Mensajero

Word origin

mid 16th century: from the genus name, from Latin mercurialis ‘of the god Mercury’.

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Mercury – similar words

mercurial

adjective

Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.

Usage examples:

His mercurial temperament
noun

A drug or other compound containing mercury.

Usage examples:

For twenty years organic mercurials were the most potent diuretics in clinical use
adjective

Changing suddenly and often

Usage examples:

A mercurial temperament, she was entertaining but unpredictable, with mercurial mood swings., a mer…
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