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mercurian

UK/mɜː(ɹ)ˈkjʊəɹ.i.ən/US/mɝˈkjʊɹ.i.ən/

mercurian adjective: containing divalent mercury.

Adjective (1)

mercurian (not comparable)

  1. Containing divalent mercury.

Adjective (2) capitalized: Mercurian

Mercurian (comparative more Mercurian, superlative most Mercurian)

  1. Of or relating to the planet Mercury.
    Synonyms:
    Mercutian

Noun capitalized: Mercurian

Mercurian (plural Mercurians)

  1. An inhabitant of the planet Mercury.
    Synonyms:
    Mercutian
  2. One who is mercurial.
    • When a Mercurian is connected with the arts, it is often possible to discern a lack of the heavy, thoroughgoing seriousness which some artists seem to feel is the least that life deserves.1995, Man, Myth & Magic
    • The thumb of a Mercurian has a tendency to be stiff, as they love money and may have difficulty sharing it.2000, Madame La Roux, The Practice of Classical Palmistry, →ISBN, page 113

Proper noun capitalized: Mercurian

Mercurian

  1. A hypothetical language spoken on Mercury.
    Synonyms:
    Mercutian

mercurian meaning in Tamil

mercurian in Tamil

மாற்றியன்கோள் சார்ந்த

Synonyms of mercurian

Forms of mercurian

Adjective
comparativemore Mercurian
superlativemost Mercurian
Noun
pluralMercurians

Origin of mercurian

From Mercury + -ian.

Questions about mercurian

What does mercurian mean?
Mercurian means containing divalent mercury.
What is mercurian in Tamil?
Mercurian in Tamil is மாற்றியன்கோள் சார்ந்த. See Mercurian meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mercurian?
Mercurian can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce mercurian?
Mercurian is pronounced /mɜː(ɹ)ˈkjʊəɹ.i.ən/ (UK).

Words near mercurian in the dictionary

  1. mercuriall
  2. mercurialls
  3. mercurially
  4. mercurialness
  5. mercurials
  6. mercurian
  7. Mercurians
  8. mercuriation
  9. mercuriations
  10. mercuric
  11. mercuric chloride

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