hydrargyrum

hydrargyrum
hydrargyric /huy'drahr jir"ik/, adj.
/huy drahr"jeuhr euhm/, n.
mercury.
[1555-65; < NL, equiv. to L hydrargyr(us) ( < Gk hydrárgyros mercury, equiv. to hydr- HYDR-1 + árgyros silver) + -um, on model of aurum, etc.]

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