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Hg

1 eesti [elav+hõbe], ladina [hüdr`argürum] symbol

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 03.02.2025

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vedel mürgine hõbedavärviline metall, keemiline element järjenumbriga 80
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Tähis Hg lähtub ladina nimetusest Hydrargyrum.

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 690486 Last modified 17.09.2014
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Domain inorganic chemistry
elavhõbe
Hg
mercury preferred
Hg
  • keemiline element, vedel hallikasvalge läikiv metall, stº –38,8 ºC, tihedus 13,53 Mg/m3
  • a heavy silvery liquid metallic element belonging to the zinc group; a.n. 80; r.a.m. 200.59; r.d. 13.55; m.p. –38.87°C; b.p. 356.58°C
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    • Mercury is used in thermometers, barometers, and other scientific apparatus, and in dental amalgams.
elavhõbe
Hg symbol
mercury preferred
Good to know
  • form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)
Hg symbol
mercure
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Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 518238 Last modified 14.11.2022
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere
elavhõbe
Hg
  • keemiline element, vedel hallikasvalge läikiv metall; kuna erinevalt teistest metallidest on elavhõbe normaaltingimustes vedel, siis kasutatakse seda sageli baromeetrites ja termomeetrites
elavhõbe
Hg symbol
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