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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.