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argyrism

argyrism noun: silver poisoning.

Noun

argyrism (uncountable)

  1. silver poisoning
  2. argyria, argyrosis

Origin of argyrism

From argyr- + -ism.

Questions about argyrism

What does argyrism mean?
Argyrism means silver poisoning.
What part of speech is argyrism?
Argyrism is a noun.

Words near argyrism in the dictionary

  1. argyrias
  2. argyriasis
  3. argyric
  4. argyrin
  5. argyrins
  6. argyrism
  7. argyrite
  8. argyro-
  9. argyrodite
  10. argyrodites
  11. Argyrol

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