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argentiferous definition

ar·gen·tif·er·ous (är′jən tifər əs)

adjective

containing or yielding silver argentiferous ore

Etymology: < L argentum (see argent) + -ferous

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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