<pathology> Pertaining to tissue elements that are capable of impregnation with silver ions and being made visible after an external reducing agent is used. ... Synonym: argentophil, argentophile. ... Origin: G. Argyros, silver, + philos, fond ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ahr´jә-ro-fil) (ahr-ji´ro-fil) easily impregnated with silver; said of cells or tissues that bind with silver salts, which can then be reduced to produce a brown or black stain.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ar-jī′rō-fil, -fīl Definitions: 1. Pertaining to tissue elements that are capable of impregnation with silver ions and of becoming visible after an external reducing agent is used. Synonyms: argentophil, argentophile
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argyrophil, argyrophile Pertaining to tissue elements that are capable of impregnation with silver ions and being made visible after an external reducing agent is used. Synonyms: argentophil, argentophile.
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