| mercury poisoning |
a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death
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| mercury thermometer |
thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube
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| mercury poisoning |
Symptoms: similar to those of irritant poisons; harsh metallic astringent taste; burning pain in the stomach; vomiting and purging, frequently of bloody matter; often irritation of the urinary organs, and sometimes suppression; tightness and burning in the throat, occasionally so great as to prevent speech; countenance not always pale, but sometimes flushed; tendency to doze; stupor, convulsions and death. [Dunglison1874]
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| mercury thermometer |
A liquid-in-glass or liquid-in-metal thermometer using mercury as the liquid.
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| mercury poisoning |
an abnormal condition caused by breathing or swallowing a mercury substance.
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