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Definition of Mild silver protein
1. Noun. Antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol).
Medical Definition of Mild silver protein
1. A complex prepared by the reaction of silver oxide with either gelatin or serum albumin. Black shiny crystals liberate silver and it was formerly widely used as a topical anti-infective on mucous membranes. Contains from 19 to 25% silver, only a small fraction of which is ionizable. Can produce black or brown pigmentation due to deposition of reduced silver in the tissues. Synonym: argyrol, silvol. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mild Silver Protein
Literary usage of Mild silver protein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"These ingredients and salts include, but are not limited to, silver proteins,
mild silver protein, strong silver protein, silver, silver ion, ..."