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单词 mercurify
释义 merˈcurify, v. Obs.
[f. Mercury + -fy.]
1. trans.
a. Alch. To change (a portion of a metallic mass) into the form of mercury.
b. To extract liquid mercury from (metallic ore).
1680Boyle Produc. Chem. Princ. iv. 188 A part only of the metall is Mercurified.1797[see below].
2. To combine, treat or mingle with mercury; to mercurialize (Worcester 1846).
Hence merˈcurified ppl. a.
1680Boyle Produc. Chem. Princ. iv. 186 The Mercurifi'd portion.1797Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) XI. 401/2 But these mercurified metals..are a kind of philosophical mercury.
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