Assertion: mercury | /r/ObjectUse | used in dental fillings
Facets:
value: in pesticides
type: LOCATION
value: in pharmaceutical preparations
type: LOCATION
value: in other electric apparatus
type: LOCATION
value: in barometers
type: LOCATION
value: in lamps
type: LOCATION
value: in certain switches
type: LOCATION
value: in thermometers
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Mercury is used in some thermometers, barometers, vapor and fluorescent lamps, fluorescent bulbs, mirror coatings, dental fillings, batteries, cosmetics, and herbal remedies and pharmaceuticals.
text: a heavy, silver-white, highly toxic metallic element, the only one that is liquid at room temperature; quicksilver: used in barometers, thermometers, pesticides, pharmaceutical preparations, reflecting surfaces of mirrors, and dental fillings, in certain switches, lamps, and other electric apparatus, and as a laboratory catalyst.
text: Mercury has been used in dental fillings until it was replaced with safer materials.
text: (Apparently, mercury was once used in dental fillings.)