Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "mercury" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

pluto

Typical Location

mouth

Capable Of

fall low in winter

Dbpedia Influenced By

haskell prolog

Dbpedia Product

car

Defined As

closet plant to sun densest planet in solar system first planet from sun

Derived Terms

English mercury Mercury Seven alkylmercury argental mercury black mercury cadmium mercury cell dichloromercury dimercury dimethylmercury dodecamercury dog's mercury eka-mercury ethylmercury fulminate of mercury green iodide of mercury hexamercury horn mercury mercurate mercurial mercuriate mercuriation mercuric mercuricals mercuriferous mercurify mercurio-syphilis mercurism mercurize mercuroan mercurochrome mercurocuprate mercurous mercury arc mercury arc rectifier mercury arc valve mercury barometer mercury bichloride mercury cadmium telluride mercury dichloride mercury fulminate mercury gilding mercury goosefoot mercury lamp mercury of life mercury perchloride mercury poisoning mercury pool mercury protochloride mercury rust mercury selenide mercury soap mercury spurge mercury sulfide mercury sulphide mercury switch mercury thermometer mercury vapor lamp mercury vapor pump mercury vapor rectifier mercury vapour lamp mercury vapour pump mercury vapour rectifier mercury weed mercury-vapor lamp mercury-vapour lamp mercuryless methyl mercury methylmercury millimeter of mercury millimetre of mercury nonmercury organomercury oxymercuration pentamercury phenylmercury protiodide of mercury radiomercury red mercury tetramercury three-seed mercury trimercury vegetable mercury

Has Part

metallic core no moons substantial iron core

Context

astronomy historical regional roman mythology science us

Has Property

barren and airless poisonous toxic uninhabitable

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

metal metallic element temperature

Instance Of

division

Type Of (IsA)

about two thirds iron classical planet company electrical conductor element heavy metal in liquid phase at room temperature inner planet liquid liquid at room temperature liquid metal manned spacecraft metal metallic element much heavier than water only metal opaque thing planet programming language silver temperature toxic substance unalloyed metal

Receives Action

used in thermometers

Related Terms

Good King Henry blue mass calomel cinnabar cinnabarite corderoite corrosive sublimate livingstonite mercaptan sublimate thimerosal thiomersal

Related Terms

also also element amalgam annual mercury barometer blue mass calomel chemical chemical metal cinnabar cinnabarite closest closest orbit closest planet corderoite corrosive sublimate earth element elemental english mercury fast fast planet fill first first one first plane first planet god good king henry hermes hg hot hot planet hot rock in thermometer inner inner planet liquid liquid metal liquid silver liveliness livingstonite mercaptan mercurialis annua mercury poisoning messenger metal metallic moon moons name newsboy newspaper orbit plane planet planet name poison ivy poison oak quicksilver red red planet rock roman roman god silver silver liquid silver metal silvery small small planet sublimate sun surfaces temperature thermometer thermometer fill thermometer liquid thermometer metal thimerosal venus venus earth very very hot volatility

Synonym Network

allgood annual mercury azoth english mercury french mercury good king henry hydrargyrum lincolnshire spinach markery perennial goosefoot poison ivy poison oak poor man’s asparagus quicksilver

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.