argentous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing silver.
  2. Of certain compounds, containing silver in a higher proportion than in argentic compounds.

Word forms

argentous

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin argentosus.

Synonyms

Derived words

argentous chloride argentous fluoride argentous oxide
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