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.
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241. Meanwhile the excitation potential of mercury atom in high energy state has been measured and the measurement limitation, as well as the measurement conditions, have been discussed.
242. Sulfinert coating provides stable storage of sulfur and mercury at ppb levels in petroleum samples.
243. Topsy-turvy things happen like this all the time when Mercury is retrograde.
244. A common laboratory source of light is provided by a mercury arc.
245. The improved pararosaniline hydrochloride method not only eliminates the use of toxic mercury reagent but the experiment shows it has a better precision.
246. Equipped with incandescent lamp, mercury vapor lamp, high - pressure sodium vapor lamp, metal halide lamp.
247. A pot culture experiment with lettuce ( Lactuca sativa var. angustana) was conducted to investigate the effects of humus application on the shift of mercury from the soil to the lettuce plants.
248. Obyective For comparing effect of measuring blood - pressure with electronic sphygmomanometer and mercury sphygmomanometer.
249. There was a reason for that and the reason for that was mercury poisoning.
250. Conclusion Mercury concentrations in the liver, renal cortex, and urine of the rats increased with mercury dose increasing.
251. The capsule was part of the Mercury program, and Glenn's space flight took four hours and 55 minutes.
252. There is abroad mercury pollution in hospital for mercury sphygmomanometer and mercury thermometers , but it has not been come to attention of hospital staffs and they are short of right view to it.
253. An explosive salt of fulminic acid , especially fulminate of mercury.
254. Silver-colored metal dental fillings contain mercury that may cause health problems in pregnant women, children and fetuses, according to the US Food and Drug Administration.
255. To remove main disturbing ion, chlorine ion in the COD potassium dichromate reflux method, silver sulfate replaces mercury sulfate as a screening agent.
256. The Singer sewing machines (see photo) are said to contain traces of red mercury, a substance that may not exist.
257. The spectacular image shown here is one of the first to be returned and shows a WAC image of the departing planet taken about 90 minutes after the spacecraft's closest approach to Mercury.
258. Mercury is called an "inferior planet" because its orbit is nearer to the Sun than the Earth's.
259. Mercury in Aries gives a decisive, quick-witted, observant, sharp, original[sentencedict.com/mercury.html], inventive and competitive mind - well-able to originate ideas and put them into practice.
260. The excess tin chloride addition produces black mercury precipitation and is about to seriously affect the determination of iron by using potassium chromate volumetric analysis method.
261. Osram said it used the latest technology employing solid mercury to maintain high standards of industrial hygiene equivalent to those in Germany.
262. The adsorption behavior of amino methylene phosphonic acid resin ( APAR ) for mercury ( II ) was studied.
263. Thimerosal is widely used to preserve vaccines and is made from a kind of mercury called ethyl mercury. It allows vaccines to be distributed in multi-dose containers.
264. Mercury, in association with The Independent, is sponsoring Britain's first major Pop Art exhibition for over 20 years.
265. Perseus , favored by Minerva and Mercury, set out against the Gorgon.
266. So if you are 100 times further away like Pluto compared to Mercury then the gravitational... the centripetal acceleration which is due to gravity is 10,000 times smaller.
267. Galileo used a mercury clepsydra to time his experimental falling Bodies.
268. The simplest home - related activities can go haywire during a Mercury retrograde period.
269. The yellow alert indicates the mercury is forecast to push past 37 C for at least two more days.
270. The sensibilization due to extraction preconcentration on dropping mercury electrode are discussed.
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