- hydrargyr
- , -o, «us (G). Mercury
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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hydrargyrism — hīˈdrärjəˌrizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hydrargyr (from New Latin hydrargyrum) + ism : mercurialism * * * … Useful english dictionary
hydrargyrism — /huy drahr jeuh riz euhm/, n. Pathol. mercurialism. Also, hydrargyria /huy drahr jir ee euh/, hydrargyriasis /huy drahr jeuh ruy euh sis/. [HYDRARGYR(UM) + ISM] * * * … Universalium
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.] * * * … Universalium
hydrargyriasis — /ˌhaɪdrədʒəˈraɪəsəs/ (say .huydruhjuh ruyuhsuhs) noun mercurial poisoning; mercurialism. {hydrargyr(um) + iasis} …
hy|drar|gy|ri|a|sis — «HY drahr juh RY uh sihs», noun. mercurial poisoning. ╂[< hydrargyr(um) + iasis] … Useful english dictionary
