mercury poisoning

mer·cu·ry·poisoning

uncommon

noun

a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death

Synonyms

mercury poisoning

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Broader terms

poisoning

Narrower terms

Minamata disease

Grammar

noun
singular	mercury poisoning
plural	mercury poisonings

Nearby words

mercury-vapor lamp mercury barometer mercury cell mercury chloride mercury fulminate Mercury program mercury thermometer mercy mercy killing mercy seat

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