silver protein

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

   Broadercolloid

Questions about silver protein

What does silver protein mean?

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

Is silver protein a common word?

silver protein is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.