ARGENTOPHIL


Meaning of ARGENTOPHIL in English

(ˈ)är|jentəˌfil adjective

or ar·gen·to·phile -ˌfīl ; or ar·gen·to·phil·ic  ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|filik

Etymology: argent- + -phil, -phile, -philic

: having an affinity for silver — used of certain cells, structures, or tissues that selectively reduce silver salts to metallic silver

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