"Mercurous" is a word in ENGLISH
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mercury; containing
mercury; -- said of those compounds of mercury in which it is present
in its highest proportion.
Two types of leaders: there are thinkers and there are doers. Some are idea generators and others are the implementers.
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One of Microsoft's finest technicans was drafted and sent to boot camp. At the rifle range, he was given some instruction, a rifle, and bullets. He fired several shots at the target. The report came from the target area that all attempts had completely missed the target.The technician looked at his rifle, and then at the target. He looked at the rifle again, and then at the target again. He put his finger over the end of the rifle barrel and squeezed the trigger with his other hand. The end of his finger was blown off, whereupon he yelled toward the target area, "It's leaving here just fine, the trouble must be at your end!"
A rod with one serpent twined around it, thus differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two.
Read the complete definitionThe salt of wisdom of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury. It was …
Read the complete definitionAny combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of …
Read the complete definitionA native compound of mercury and silver.
Read the complete definitionAn alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc.
Read the complete definitionTo compound or mix, as quicksilver, with another metal; to unite, combine, or alloy with mercury.
Read the complete definitionThe act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and …
Read the complete definitionOne who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in …
Read the complete definitionasúgi - (Sp. azogue) Mercury, quick-silver, match-point, match-end, phosphorus.
Read the complete definitionThe first principle of metals, i. e., mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be …
Read the complete definitionHaving the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in …
Read the complete definitionOf or belonging to Mercury's caduceus, or wand.
Read the complete definitionThe official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be …
Read the complete definitionMild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the …
Read the complete definitionRed sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used …
Read the complete definitionThe artificial red sulphide of mercury used as a pigment; vermilion.
Read the complete definitionMercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado.
Read the complete definitionAnything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, …
Read the complete definitionThe unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, …
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