"mercurys" in the noun sense

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

2. Mercury

Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce counterpart of Greek Hermes

3. Mercury

the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun

4. mercury

temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

"the mercury was falling rapidly"

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