ARGENTAMINE; ARGENTAMIN
Ar*gen"ta*mine, Ar*gen"ta*min, n. [L. argentum silver + E. amine.]
(Med.)
Defn: A solution of silver phosphate in an aqueous solution of ethylene diamine, used as an antiseptic astringent and as a disinfectant.
ARGENTAN
Ar"gen*tan, n.
Defn: An alloy of nicked with copper and zinc; German silver.
ARGENTATE
Ar"gen*tate, a. Etym: [L. argentatus silvered.] (Bot.)
Defn: Silvery white. Gray.
ARGENTATION Ar`gen*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. argentare to silver, fr. argentum silver. See Argent.]
Defn: A coating or overlaying with silver. [R.] Johnson.
ARGENTIC
Ar*gen"tic, a. (Chem.)
Defn: Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; — said of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its lowest proportion; as, argentic chloride.