† ˈargentane Chem. Obs.
[f. L. argent-um + -ane 2 a.]
Davy's name for argentic chloride.
| 1812 Sir H. Davy Chem. Philos. 444 The compound..argentane, has been long known by the name of hornsilver. |
† ˈargentane Chem. Obs.
[f. L. argent-um + -ane 2 a.]
Davy's name for argentic chloride.
| 1812 Sir H. Davy Chem. Philos. 444 The compound..argentane, has been long known by the name of hornsilver. |
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