hy•drar•gy•rum
We found 3 definitions of hydrargyrum from 3 different sources.
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hydrargyrum - a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures | ||
mercury, quicksilver, Hg, atomic number 80 | ||
metallic element, metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. | ||
cinnabar large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort | ||
calomel, mercurous chloride a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic |