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Meaning of mercurial phosphorus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. a glow produced by friction when mercury is shaken in an evacuated glass vessel; the luminous barometer
    uncountable
  2. a compound of mercury and phosphorus used to treat syphilis
    uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

mercurialine mercurialisation mercurialism mercurialist mercuriality mercurialization

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