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Silver nitrate   /sˈɪlvər nˈaɪtrˌeɪt/   Listen
Silver nitrate

noun
1.
A nitrate used in making photographic emulsions; also used in medicine as a cautery and as a topical antibacterial agent.





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... answered with deliberation. "Did you ever hear that writing in quinoline will appear blue, but will soon fade away, while other writing in silver nitrate and ammonia, invisible at first, after a few hours appears black? You wrote on those certificates in sympathetic ink that fades, I in ink that comes ...
— Constance Dunlap • Arthur B. Reeve


Words linked to "Silver nitrate" :   lunar caustic, emulsion, nitrate, photographic emulsion, caustic


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