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    GlossaryMercury (Hg)

    heavy, toxic metal liquid at room temperature

    Mercury, also known as Hg or quicksilver, is a heavy, silvery metal that is liquid at room temperature. It is used in various applications, including thermometers, dental amalgams, and fluorescent lighting. However, mercury is highly toxic and can cause serious health issues, including neurological and developmental damage, particularly when inhaled or ingested.

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