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1. mercury-vapor_lamp
noun. ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor.
Rhymes with Mercury Poisoning
Sentences with mercury-poisoning
1. Noun Phrase
During pregnancy women should limit their fish intake to two servings a week to avoid mercury poisoning.
2. Noun Phrase
Whether inhaled or touched, this residue is toxic enough to cause mercury poisoning.
2. mercury-in-glass_thermometer
noun. thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube.
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4. mercury-in-glass_clinical_thermometer
noun. a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature.
5. poisoning
noun. ['ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ'] the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill.
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6. poisoning
noun. ['ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ'] the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance.
Synonyms
- paraquat poisoning
- mercury poisoning
- physiological condition
- caffeine intoxication
- physical condition
- carbon monoxide poisoning
- ergotism
- pesticide poisoning
- caffeinism
- cyanide poisoning
- physiological state
- salicylate poisoning
- alkali poisoning
- nicotine poisoning
- intoxication
- ophidism
- naphthalene poisoning
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7. mercury
noun. ['ˈmɝːkjɝi'] a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures.
Etymology
- Mercury (English)
- Mercurius (Latin)
8. mercury
noun. ['ˈmɝːkjɝi'] temperature measured by a mercury thermometer.
Antonyms
Etymology
- Mercury (English)
- Mercurius (Latin)