What does argenteous mean?
Argenteous means (formal) Silvery..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(formal) Silvery..
4th, A portion properly evaporated furnished small crystals of acetite of zinc in argenteous leaves, which affected no regular form.
[…] the sub-orbital bone occupies nearly the anterior inferior half of the orbit, and is of a beautiful argenteous lustre, like the operculum.
Occiput reddish, rather shining above, with an elongate argenteous spot in the middle, extended from the neck to the postvertical […]
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Argenteous means (formal) Silvery..
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4th, A portion properly evaporated furnished small crystals of acetite of zinc in argenteous leaves, which affected no regular form.
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