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Mercurial

Noun

Définitions

1.NounAny of the plants known as mercury, especially the annual mercury or French mercury (Mercurialis annua). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA person born under the influence of the planet Mercury; hence, a person having an eloquent, quickwitted, furtive, or volatile character.
3.NounA chemical compound containing mercury.
4.NounA preparation of mercury, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
5.AdjectiveHaving a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted.
"his mercurial temperament"
6.AdjectivePertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Mercury; having the characteristics of a person under such influence (see adjective sense 1).
7.AdjectivePertaining to the planet Mercury.
8.AdjectiveOf or pertaining to the element mercury or quicksilver; containing mercury.
9.AdjectiveCaused by the action of mercury or a mercury compound.
10.AdjectivePertaining to Mercury, the Roman god of, among other things, commerce, financial gain, communication, and thieves and trickery; hence , money-making; crafty.
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