Hg (n.)

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

    [ Syn: mercury , quicksilver , hydrargyrum , hg , atomic number 80 ]

  2. 100 grams

    [ Syn: hectogram ]

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