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Noun: atomic number 80
  1. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
    - mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg

Type of: metal, metallic element

Part of: calomel, cinnabar, mercurous chloride