"mercurism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mercurisms [plural]
Etymology: From mercury + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mercury|ism}} mercury + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun}} mercurism (plural mercurisms)
  1. mercury poisoning Categories (topical): Mercury (element)
    Sense id: en-mercurism-en-noun-lIe-OG-f Disambiguation of Mercury (element): 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: mercurisms [plural]
Etymology: From Mercury + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Mercury|ism}} Mercury + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun}} mercurism (plural mercurisms)
  1. (obsolete) A communication of news; an announcement. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-mercurism-en-noun-Jsq3WuZk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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