English Explanatory Dictionary

argyrophilic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having an affinity for silver (and thus able to be stained by a subsequent reducing agent).

Word forms

argyrophilic more argyrophilic most argyrophilic

Etymology

From argyro- + phile + -ic.

Synonyms

argentaffin

Derived words

argyrophilic grain disease
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