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Antonyms for mercury
ˈmɜr kyə rimer·cu·ry
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term mercury.
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mercurynoun
Synonyms:
hydrargyrum, azoth, quicksilvermercurynoun
The Roman god associated with speed, sometimes used as a messenger. He wore winged sandals. Mercury corresponded to the Greek god Hermes.
Synonyms:
quicksilver, azoth, hydrargyrumMercurynoun
The planet in the solar system with the closest orbit to the Sun, named after the god; represented by .
Synonyms:
hydrargyrum, azoth, quicksilver
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Princeton's WordNet
mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg, atomic number 80noun
a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
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hydrargyrum, hectogram, atomic number 80, quicksilverMercurynoun
(Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
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hydrargyrum, atomic number 80, quicksilverMercurynoun
the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
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hydrargyrum, atomic number 80, quicksilvermercurynoun
temperature measured by a mercury thermometer
"the mercury was falling rapidly"
Synonyms:
hydrargyrum, atomic number 80, quicksilver
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
mercurynoun
Synonyms:
hermes, quicksilver, messenger
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
mercury
Synonyms:
Hydrargyrum, quicksilver
How to use mercury in a sentence?
This certainly began with Magic Johnson, an American sports hero and icon, announcing he was HIV-positive, this was dramatic, historic, a game-changer because other men, like Rock Hudson, Freddie Mercury, and Arthur Ashe, kept their HIV status mostly to themselves because of oppressive definitions of manhood, because of homophobia in the cases of Hudson and Mercury.
You are placed on the stage with them, and you hear this incredibly intense experience, and you live what( Queen frontman) Freddie Mercury is living at that moment.
If you’re looking to get/stay ahead – return more value than you seek and you’ll rise faster than ol’ Mr. Mercury on a sizzling summer day.
Mercury's polar regions thus serve as a witness plate to the delivery to the inner solar system of water and organic compounds from the outer solar system — a process that, much earlier, may have led to prebiotic chemical synthesis and the origin of life on Earth.
There’s so much history here, if you go back through the Apollo program, the Mercury program, all of those programs, they developed and delivered for the world.
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