mercúrico — meaning in English

English meaning

• mercurial adjective Liable to sudden and unpredictable changes of mood or behaviour.

Senses

mercúrico is used for these senses in English:

• mercurial (not comparable, chemistry) Of or pertaining to the element mercury or quicksilver; containing mercury. [from 16th c.]
• mercuric (chemistry) Specifically (of a compound), containing mercury with an oxidation number of 2.

mercurial — full definition

1. adjective Liable to sudden and unpredictable changes of mood or behaviour.
2. adjective Lively, quick-witted and full of energy.
3. adjective Of or containing the metal mercury.

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