Definition of "mercury"
mercury
/ˈmɜː(ɹ)kjʊɹi/
noun
countable and uncountable, plural mercuries
(with definite article) Ambient pressure or temperature (from the use of mercury in barometers and thermometers).
(obsolete) Liveliness, volatility.
countable and uncountable, plural mercuries
(with definite article) Ambient pressure or temperature (from the use of mercury in barometers and thermometers).
(obsolete) Liveliness, volatility.