Synonym: Hg, Mercury, atomic number 80, hydrargyrum, quicksilver. Similar words: mercurial, laffer curve, undercurrent, herculean, buttercup, undercut, power cut, percussion. Meaning: [mɜr'kjərɪ /mɜː'kjʊrɪ] 
n. 1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures 2. (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes 3. the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun 4. temperature measured by a mercury thermometer.
n. 1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures 2. (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes 3. the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun 4. temperature measured by a mercury thermometer. 
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1. The mercury dived to five below zero.
2. The hollow glass tank contains hot mercury vapour.
3. Mercury was believed to possess magical properties.
4. Mercury is the smallest of all the planets.
5. Mercury is a fluid substance.
6. Mercury is a liquid at room temperature.
7. Freddie Mercury was a flamboyant star of the British hard rock scene.
8. Mercury is used in batteries, pesticides and thermometers.
9. What's the chemical symbol for mercury?
10. The water is alleged to be polluted with mercury.
11. The liquid we can see in thermometers is mercury.
12. Temperatures on Mercury reach as high as 700 K.
13. Into this aperture a droplet of mercury was poured.
14. The Sunday Mercury accused her of trying to revenge herself on her former lover.
15. That night the mercury fell to thirty degrees below zero.
16. The planets of our solar system are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.
17. Several cases of mercury poisoning have been recorded in the literature.
18. With the mercury climbing to 40 degrees, beaches and pools will be crowded this afternoon.
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19. These alkaline batteries do not contain mercury.
20. The Mercury space programme was born.
21. His mind seemed to be acting like mercury.
22. The flattening f of Mercury is very slight.
23. But Mercury is making a slow start.
24. It was Debbie, waiting under the mercury lamp.
25. Mercury is a known poison.
26. The shortest arm supports the red globe of Mercury.
27. Mercury Seven astronauts to ride the Redstone into space.
28. Moreover, mercury in the banned products can be absorbed by the skin and lead to hypertension, stroke and heart failure.
29. All illustrations are reproduced by kind permission of the Mercury Gallery.
30. This resonant condition permitted Mariner 10 to fly by Mercury at close range at the times of alternate perihelion passages.
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