υδράργυρος

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Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ὑδράργυρος (hudrárguros), equivalent to υδρ- (ydr-, water) +‎ άργυρος (árgyros, silver).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈðɾaɾʝiɾos/
  • Hyphenation: υ‧δράρ‧γυ‧ρος

Noun

υδράργυρος (ydrárgyrosm (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) mercury

Declension

singular
nominative υδράργυρος (ydrárgyros)
genitive υδραργύρου (ydrargýrou)
accusative υδράργυρο (ydrárgyro)
vocative υδράργυρε (ydrárgyre)

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