| NOUN | substance | Hg, mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, atomic number 80 | a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element |
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| quantity | hg, hectogram | 100 grams |
| Meaning | A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid / liquid at ordinary temperatures. | |
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| Synonyms | mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, atomic number 80 | |
| Broader | metallic element, metal | Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
| Substance of | calomel, mercurous chloride | A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic |
| cinnabar | A heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide | |
| Meaning | 100 grams. | |
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| Synonym | hectogram | |
| Part of | kilogram, kg, kilo | One thousand grams |
| Parts | dekagram, decagram, dkg, dag | 10 grams |
| Broader | metric weight unit, weight unit | A decimal unit of weight based on the gram |