mercury-contaminated
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'mercury' refers to the chemical element with the symbol Hg and atomic number 80. 'Contaminated' is derived from the Latin word 'contaminatus', past participle of 'contaminare', meaning 'to defile'.
مثال
- The river was declared unsafe for swimming due to mercury-contaminated water.
- The fish in the lake were found to be mercury-contaminated.
- The factory was shut down after it was discovered that it was releasing mercury-contaminated waste into the environment.
ترکیبهای رایج
Mercury-contaminated water Mercury-contaminated soil Mercury-contaminated fish Mercury-contaminated waste
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- contaminated by mercury