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/ahr jen"teuhs/, adj. Chem.containing univalent silver, as argentous chloride, AgCl.[1865-70; ARGENT- + -OUS]
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Argentous — Ar*gen tous, a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic compounds; as, argentous chloride. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
argentous — [är jen′təs] adj. [< L argentum (see ARGENT) + OUS] of or containing monovalent silver … English World dictionary
argentous — /aˈdʒɛntəs/ (say ah jentuhs) adjective Obsolete containing monovalent silver, as argentous chloride, AgCl …
argentous — adjective a) Of, pertaining to or containing silver. b) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a higher proportion than in argentic compounds. Syn: argentic, silvery … Wiktionary
argentous — Denoting a chemical compound containing silver as a singly charged (Ag+) ion. The vast majority of silver compounds contain the a. ion; where the ionic state of silver is not specifically stated, as in silver nitrate, the a. state is assumed. * * … Medical dictionary
argentous — adj. of or pertaining to silver; (Chemistry) argentic, containing univalent silver, silvery … English contemporary dictionary
argentous — argen·tous … English syllables
argentous — adjective relating to compounds in which silver is univalent • Pertains to noun: ↑silver … Useful english dictionary
argentic — adjective a) Of, pertaining to or containing silver. b) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion than in argentous compounds. Syn: argentous, silvery … Wiktionary
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