Mercurialize

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mercurialize \Mer*cu"ri*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Mercurialized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mercurializing}.]
     1. (Med.) To affect with mercury.
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     2. (Photography) To treat with mercury; to expose to the


        vapor of mercury.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mercurialize \Mer*cu"ri*al*ize\, v. i.
     To be sprightly, fantastic, or capricious. [Obs.]
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