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Defenition of the word mercury

    • Defenition of the word mercury

      • The smallest and innermost planet of our solar system.
      • A heavy silvery-white toxic liquid metallic element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80 occurring principally in cinnabar: used in thermometers, barometers, mercury-vapour lamps, and dental amalgams.
      • the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
      • (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
      • a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
      • temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"
      • temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

    Synonyms for the word mercury

      • atomic number 80
      • Hg
      • Mercury
      • quicksilver

    Meronymys for the word mercury

      • solar system

    Hypernyms for the word mercury

      • deity
      • inferior planet
      • metal
      • metallic element
      • planet
      • Roman deity
      • temperature

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