Mercurism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mercurism is a noun meaning mercury poisoning.
Meaning
mercury poisoning.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A communication of news; an announcement.
Example Sentences
Altho at this distance you had no early Account or Particular of his Death; yet your Affection may cease to wonder that you had not some secret Sense or Intimation thereof by Dreams, thoughtful Whisperings, Mercurisms, Airy Nuncio's, or sympathetical Insinuations, which many seem to have had at the Death of their dearest Friends:
Word Forms
- mercurisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mercurialism, hydrargyria, hydrargyrism, bismuthism, saturnism, erethism.
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