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ar·gen·tic

[ahr-jen-tik]
adjective Chemistry.
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.

Origin:
1865–70; argent- + -ic

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argentic (ɑːˈdʒɛntɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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chem of or containing silver in the divalent or trivalent state

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