Mercurification \Mer*cu`ri*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
mercurification. See {Mercurify}.]
1. (Metal.) The process or operation of obtaining the
mercury, in its fluid form, from mercuric minerals.
2. (Chem.) The act or process of compounding, or the state of
being compounded, with mercury. [R.]