ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Argentaffin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Argentaffin is an adjective meaning (cytology) That is stained by silver salts.

Meaning

(cytology) That is stained by silver salts.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly attributive) Any cell that takes up silver stain.

Word Forms

Synonyms for argentaffin

Depending on context, synonyms include argyrophilic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chromaffin, argentated, argentate, acid-fast, argentous, argentine.

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