Definitions for mercury
Overview of noun mercury
The noun mercury has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) 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")
