mercury
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Synonyms: mercery, mercure, mercur, mercur-, mercuri, mercuro
Antonyms: mercery, mercure, mercur, mercur-, mercuri, mercuro
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Q925}} {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{non-gloss|Senses relating to the [[metal#Noun|metal]].}}
- {{senseid|en|relating to plants}}{{lb|en|countable}} {{non-gloss|Senses relating to [[plant#Noun|plants]].}}
Verb
- {{lb|en|historical}} To [[apply#Verb|apply]] or [[coat#Verb|coat]] (something) with [[mercury#Noun|mercury]] ''({{senseno|en|Q925}})'' or a [[preparation]] [[contain]]ing mercury.
- {{lb|en|medicine|historical<!--|archaic|or|obsolete-->}} To [[administer]] to (someone) a [[medicine#Noun|medicine]] containing mercury.
Proper noun
- {{senseid|en|Q308}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The first [[planet]] in the [[Solar system]] with the closest orbit to the [[Sun]], named after the god; represented by [[☿]].
- {{senseid|en|Q1150}} {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[Roman]] god associated with speed, sometimes used as a messenger, wearing winged sandals; the Roman counterpart of the Greek god [[Hermes]].
- {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Mercury Drug}}.
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