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Mercury

For Mercury we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Astrology, Astronomy, Cancer, Chlorine, Dream and Oceanography.



Mercury (Astrology)

A fast moving planet never more than 28° from the Sun. This planet, neither masculine, nor feminine but convertible, rules Gemini and Virgo and is exalted in Virgo. More about Mercury.


Mercury (Astronomy)

With an orbit of only 58 million km, Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. It is a terrestrial planet, and has a diameter of about 5000 km.


Mercury (Cancer)

A silver-white, poisonous metal that is a liquid at ordinary temperatures. It is commonly used in thermometers and amalgams, and has been used as an ingredient in some homeopathic medicines and in very small amounts as a preservative in viral vaccines.


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Mercury (Chlorine)

Mercury is a naturally-occurring element which is present in various ores. The major mined source in Europe has been in Spain (Almadén). Mercury has been used for 100 years in electrolytic chlorine production, is gradually being phased out in favour of membrane technology. Voluntary conversion of all mercury cells is expected to have been completed by 2020.


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Mercury (Dream)

To dream of mercury, is significant of unhappy changes through the constant oppression of enemies. For a woman to be suffering from mercurial poison, foretells she will be deserted by and separated from her family.


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Mercury (Oceanography)

A heavy metal that is liquid at room temperature and poisonous to animals.




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