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mercury
 
Noun mercury has 4 senses
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of metallic element, metal
    --1 is a substance of cinnabar; calomel, mercurous chloride
  2. Mercury - (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
    --2 is a kind of     Roman deity
  3. Mercury - the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
    --3 is a kind of     inferior planet
    --3 is a member of solar system
  4. mercury - temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"
    --4 is a kind of     temperature
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