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Webster 1913 Edition


Argentic

Ar-gen′tic

,
Adj.
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; – said of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its lowest proportion;
as,
argentic
chloride
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Argentic

ARGENT'IC

,
Adj.
Pertaining to silver; the argentic acid is a saturated combination of silver and oxygen. This is yet hypothetical.

Definition 2024


argentic

argentic

English

Adjective

argentic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to or containing silver.
  2. (chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion than in argentous compounds.

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  • argentic chloride

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