1. Adjective. Having an affinity for silver. ¹
2. Adjective. (cytology) argyrophil ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
1. Pertaining to tissue elements that are capable of impregnation with silver ions and being made visible after an external reducing agent is used. Synonym: argentophil, argentophile. Origin: G. Argyros, silver, + philos, fond (05 Mar 2000)
