mercurify
mercurify · mercurifies · mercurified · mercurifying
To obtain mercury fromTo obtain mercury from (a mineral, etc.).
Meaning
2 senses(rare, transitive)To obtain mercury from (a mineral, etc.).
(rare, transitive)To combine or mingle mercury with; to impregnate with mercury.
Origin
From mercury + -fy.From mercury + -fy.
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Forms
mercurifies, mercurifying, mercurified, mercurified| Base form | mercurify · to mercurify |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | mercurifies |
| Present participle | mercurifying |
| Past simple | mercurified |
| Past participle | mercurified |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymscombine mercury with:mercurialize
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmercurification
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle