Synonym for mercury poisoning ... A disease usually caused by the ingestion of mercury or mercury compounds, which are toxic in relation to their ability to produce mercuric ions; usually acute mercury poisoning is associated with ulcerations of the stomach and intestine and toxic changes in the renal tubules; anuria and anaemia may occur; usually ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Mer·cu'ri·al·ism noun [ Mercurial + -ism .] (Medicine) The morbid condition produced by the excessive use of mercury, or by exposure to its fumes, as in mining or smelting. Me'ro noun [ Spanish ; confer Portuguese mero .] Any of sev... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/49