Search Result:Mercury
KK Pronunciation
〔 `mʒkjәrI 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋmә:kjuri 〕
Overview of noun mercury
The noun mercury has 4 senses
- mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg, atomic number 80 -- (a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures)
- Mercury -- ((Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes)
- Mercury -- (the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun)
- mercury -- (temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly")