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silver nitrate

a colorless, crystalline salt, AgNO, prepared by dissolving silver in dilute nitric acid and used in silver-plating and photography, as an antiseptic, etc.

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