argyria en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From argyr- + -ia.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A condition caused by excessive exposure to chemical compounds of the element silver, or to silver dust, the most dramatic symptom of which being that the skin turns purple or purple-grey.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| argyrias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (10)
fi argyria (condition) · pt argirose (condition) · pl argyria (condition) · pl srebrzyca (condition) · fr argyrie (condition) · nl argyrie (condition) · ar تفضض (condition) · tr arjiri (condition) · id argiria (condition) · eo argirio (condition)