argentophile
ar·gyr·o·phil
, argyrophile (ar-jī'rō-fil, -fīl),Pertaining to tissue elements that are capable of impregnation with silver ions and of becoming visible after an external reducing agent is used.
Synonym(s): argentophil, argentophile
[G. argyros, silver, + philos, fond]
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argentophile
(1) Argentaffin, see there.(2) Argyrophil, see there.
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