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liquid metal

alloys with very low melting points which are liquid at room temperature
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liquid metal

Summary

liquid metal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • liquid metal is a type of fusible alloy[2].
  • liquid metal is a type of liquid[3].
  • liquid metal is used for thermometer[4].
  • liquid metal is used for thermal interface material[5].
  • liquid metal is used for coolant[6].
  • liquid metal is used for liquid mirror telescope[7].
  • liquid metal's Commons category is recorded as Liquid metals[8].
  • liquid metal's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[9].
  • liquid metal's different from is recorded as Liquidmetal[10].
  • liquid metal's different from is recorded as Liquid Metal[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fusible alloy[2] and liquid[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include thermometer[4], thermal interface material[5], coolant[6], and liquid mirror telescope[7].

Influence

Things named for liquid metal include Liquidmetal[12], a trademark[13].

Why It Matters

liquid metal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Entities named for it include Liquidmetal[12], a trademark[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Liquidmetal, Liquid Metal
    Has use → thermometer, thermal interface material, coolant +1
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531573705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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