hydrargyrum
English
Alternative forms
- Template:forms hydrargyron (obsolete)
- Template:forms hydrargyrum (current)
- Template:forms hydrargire, hydrargirie, hydrargyre (all obsolete)
- Template:forms hydrarg. (currency uncertain)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin (deprecated template usage) hydrargyrum, via (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French (deprecated template usage) hydrargyre.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) IPA(key): /haɪˈdɹɑːd͡ʒɪɹəm/
Noun
hydrargyrum (uncountable)
- (chemistry and medicine) mercury (chemical element)
- 1706, John Kersey (editor), Phillips’s New World of English Words (sixth edition), “Hydrargyrum”:
- Hydrargyrum, quick-silver.
- 1706, John Kersey (editor), Phillips’s New World of English Words (sixth edition), “Hydrargyrum”:
Synonyms
- (mercury): azoth (alchemy), mercury (standard term), quicksilver (dated or evocative)
Derived terms
- hydrargyral = hydrargyrate = hydrargyric = hydrargyrous
- hydrargyria = hydrargyriasis = hydrargyrism = hydrargyrosis = hydrargysm
Translations
cognate translations of hydrargyrum — otherwise see mercury
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References
- NED V (H–K; 1st ed., 1901), § 1 (H), page 482/3, “‖Hydrargyrum”
Latin
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Classical" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. (deprecated use of
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parameter) IPA(key): /hyˈdrar.ɡy.rum/, [hyˈdrar.ɡy.rũ]
Etymology 1
A regularly inflected form of (deprecated template usage) hydrargyrus.
Noun
(deprecated template usage) hydrargyrum
Etymology 2
An alteration of the Classical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) hydrargyrus, by analogy with the names of other metals, such as (deprecated template usage) aurum and (deprecated template usage) argentum.
Noun
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Inflection
Descendants
- Translingual: Hg
- English: hydrargyrum
- French: hydrargyre
- Russian: гидра́ргирум (gidrárgirum)
External links
- hydrargyrum on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
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