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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Argentous

· Ar·gen·tous · IPA
01 a. Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic comp…
  1. 1.
    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.(Chem.)