Definition of Hg

1. Noun. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 80, Hydrargyrum, Mercury, Quicksilver
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Substance meronyms: Cinnabar, Calomel, Mercurous Chloride
Derivative terms: Mercurial, Mercuric, Mercurous

2. Noun. 100 grams.
Exact synonyms: Hectogram
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Dag, Decagram, Dekagram, Dkg
Group relationships: Kg, Kilo, Kilogram

Medical Definition of Hg

1. Symbol for mercury (hydrargyrum). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hg

Heyer
Heyer-Pudenz valve
Heyerdahl
Heyns
Heyns' abdominal decompression apparatus
Heyrovsky
Heyse
Heyting algebra
Heyting algebras
Heyward
Heywood Jablome
Hezbollah
Hezekiah
Hf
Hfla protease
Hg (current term)
HiFi
Hiawatha
Hib
Hibbertia
Hibbing
Hibernensis
Hibernia
Hibernian
Hibernians
Hibernicization
Hibernicize
Hibernicized
Hibernicizes
Hibernicizing

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