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argentum

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argentum [ɑːˈdʒɛntəm]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) an obsolete name for silver
[Latin]


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I had a tough time of it last week at Hamilton where I told everyone that Argentum had probably had enough and the handicapper had got to him.
For example, if an obese individual has a craving for sweets, the remedy is Argentum nitricum.
The Romans called Silver argentum, keeping this as the international name of the element, from where its chemical symbol is derived.
 
 
 
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