Silver Compounds
Inorganic compounds that contain silver as an integral part of the molecule.
Argyria
A permanent ashen-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva, and internal organs resulting from long-continued use of silver salts. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Silver
Silver Nitrate
A silver salt with powerful germicidal activity. It has been used topically to prevent OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM.
Silver Staining
The use of silver, usually silver nitrate, as a reagent for producing contrast or coloration in tissue specimens.
Metal Nanoparticles
Nanoparticles produced from metals whose uses include biosensors, optics, and catalysts. In biomedical applications the particles frequently involve the noble metals, especially gold and silver.