eng: quicksilver

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means(noun) a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Hg, atomic number 80, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, mercury
means(adjective) liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
mercurial, fickle, erratic, quicksilver

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