mercurialism \mer*cu"ri*al*ism\, n. [Mercurial + -ism.]
(Med.)
The syndrome produced by poisoning due to exposure to
mercury, it fumes, or its compounds; mercury poisoning.
Such exposure may occur in mining or smelting, or in using
mercurial compounds.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Mercurialism \Mer*cu"ri*al*ism\, n. [Mercurial + -ism.]
(Med.)
The morbid condition produced by the excessive use of
mercury, or by exposure to its fumes, as in mining or
smelting.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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