гидраргирум

Russian

Chemical element: Hg (atomic number 80)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hydrargyrum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡʲɪˈdrarɡʲɪrʊm]

Noun

гидра́ргирум • (gidrárgirum) m inan (genitive гидра́ргирума, uncountable)

  1. (chemistry and medicine) mercury, Hg, hydrargyrum
    Synonyms: ртуть (rtutʹ), (dated) мерку́рий (merkúrij)

Usage notes

When reading chemical formulas aloud in Russian, Latinate гидра́ргирум (gidrárgirum) is commonly used in place of native ртуть (rtutʹ) for the symbol Hg.

Declension
Declension of гидра́ргирум (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative гидра́ргирум
gidrárgirum
genitive гидра́ргирума
gidrárgiruma
dative гидра́ргируму
gidrárgirumu
accusative гидра́ргирум
gidrárgirum
instrumental гидра́ргирумом
gidrárgirumom
prepositional гидра́ргируме
gidrárgirume
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