silver chloride

sil·ver chlo·ride

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sil-ver klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sil-ver klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/

Definitions of silver chloride words

noun silver chloride a white, granular, water-insoluble powder, AgCl, that darkens on exposure to light, produced by the reaction of silver nitrate with a chloride: used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions and in the making of antiseptic silver preparations. 1
noun silver chloride a white insoluble powder that darkens on exposure to light because of the production of metallic silver: used in making photographic emulsions and papers. Formula: AgCl 0
noun silver chloride a white crystalline compound, AgCl, which becomes dark when exposed to light: used in photography and as lenses in infrared spectroscopy 0

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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