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mercury (hydrargyrum) | |||
mercury | |||
mercury A heavy silvery-white toxic liquid metallic element occurring principally in cinnabar: used in thermometers, barometers, mercury-vapour lamps, and dental amalgams, Hg; mercury contamination The presence and release into the air, water and soil of mercury, a naturally occurring heavy metal element, by both natural occurrences such as vaporization and human activities such as burning coal, mining and smelting (contaminação) | |||
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mercúrio: 105 phrases in 19 subjects |
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Chemistry | 35 |
Coal | 1 |
Earth sciences | 2 |
Electric traction | 1 |
Electronics | 23 |
Environment | 11 |
General | 2 |
Health care | 1 |
Industry | 5 |
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Lighting other than cinema | 2 |
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Technology | 6 |
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