The liquid metal mercury.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > base metal > [noun] > mercury (8) quicksilvereOE The liquid metal mercury. mercuryc1395 A metallic chemical element, atomic number 80, which at room temperature is a heavy, silvery-white liquid which dissolves many other metals to form… argent-vive1453 Quicksilver, mercury. hydrargyrum1563 Quicksilver, mercury. (The name in medical and chemical Latin, whence the symbol Hg.) silver1607 transferred. Quicksilver. Obsolete. spirit1661 Alchemy. Mercury. Obsolete. quick1852 U.S. Metallurgy. The amalgam of gold and mercury that is formed when gold is extracted with mercury; (also) the mercury itself (cf. quicksilver, n.… Subcategories:— quantity of (1) |
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