- cerargyrite
- ce·rar·gy·rite
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cerargyrite
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Cerargyrite — Ce*rar gy*rite (s[ e]*r[aum]r j[y^]*r[imac]t), n. [Gr. ke ras horn + a rgyros silver.] (Min.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cérargyrite — ● cérargyrite ou cérargyre nom féminin Chlorure naturel d argent, cubique, dit aussi argent corné … Encyclopédie Universelle
cerargyrite — [sə rär′jə rīt΄] n. [< Gr keras, HORN + argyros, silver + ITE1] a soft mineral, AgCl, that is an ore of silver; silver chloride … English World dictionary
cerargyrite — sə̇ˈrärjəˌrīt noun ( s) Etymology: French kérargyre cerargyrite (from Greek keras horn + argyros silver), translation of Swedish hornsilver + English ite more at cerebral, argent 1 … Useful english dictionary
cerargyrite — kerargiritas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė AgCl atitikmenys: angl. cerargyrite rus. кераргирит … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
cerargyrite — /seuh rahr jeuh ruyt /, n. a very soft mineral, silver chloride, AgCl, used as an ore of silver; horn silver. [1865 70; < Gk kér(as) horn (see CERAT ) + árgyr(os) silver + ITE1; cf. F kérargyre] * * * ▪ mineral also called Horn Silver, … … Universalium
cerargyrite — noun A mineral form of silver chloride, AgCl, that is a rare ore of silver; horn silver … Wiktionary
cerargyrite — /səˈrædʒəraɪt/ (say suh rajuhruyt) noun a mineral, silver chloride, an important silver ore in some places; chlorargyrite; horn silver. {Greek ker(as) horn + argyros silver + ite1} …
horn silver — Cerargyrite Ce*rar gy*rite (s[ e]*r[aum]r j[y^]*r[imac]t), n. [Gr. ke ras horn + a rgyros silver.] (Min.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cérargyre — ● cérargyrite ou cérargyre nom féminin Chlorure naturel d argent, cubique, dit aussi argent corné … Encyclopédie Universelle
