— mercurialization , n.
/meuhr kyoor"ee euh luyz'/ , v.t., mercurialized, mercurializing .
1. to make mercurial, esp. in temperament.
2. to treat or impregnate with mercury or one of its compounds.
Also, esp. Brit., mercurialise .
[ 1605-15; MERCURIAL + -IZE ]