Definition of "mercury-contaminated" [mercury-contaminated]

• Contaminated by mercury (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The use of mercury-contaminated caustic soda is apparently common in the manufacture of HFCS, which would explain its presence."
• "Along with mercury-contaminated dolphins and whales, the Japanese consume over 75 percent of the world's (also mercury laden) Bluefin tuna as sushi and sashimi."
• "The film claimed Taiji at one point served mercury-contaminated meat of the dolphins killed during its annual dolphin hunt as part of school lunches."