silver protein

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Definition of silver protein in English English dictionary

A colloidal preparation of silver oxide and protein, usually gelatin or albumin, used as an antibacterial agent

a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide; used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent

Related Terms

mild silver protein

antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol)

Hyphenation

sil·ver pro·tein

Turkish pronunciation

sîlvır prōtin

Pronunciation

/ˈsəlvər ˈprōˌtēn/ /ˈsɪlvɜr ˈproʊˌtiːn/