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ARGENTITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("argentite" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Meronyms (substance of "argentite"):
Ag; atomic number 47; silver (a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography)
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