mercurialize Meaning, Definition & Usage

Mer*cu"ri*al*ize transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Mercurialized ; present participle & verbal noun Mercurializing
Definitions
  1. (Med.) To affect with mercury.
  2. (Photography) To treat with mercury; to expose to the vapor of mercury.
Mer*cu"ri*al*ize intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To be sprightly, fantastic, or capricious. Obs.

Webster 1913