Ag

Periodic table silver

Ag is the chemical symbol for silver, element 47, from Latin *argentum*.

Silver is a precious metal used in jewelry, electronics, and photography.

Argentina takes its name from the same root. (Lowercase ag is short for agriculture; AG is attorney general.)

metal

silver

Lustrous white precious metal

ductile · malleable · tarnish · sterling · alloy · silverware · ore · refining · smelting · ingot

silver

argentum

Silver, in chemistry

tableware · coinage · lustrous · reflective · conductive · tarnish · hallmark · silverware · silversmith · plating

jewelry

sterling

Pure silver alloy

earrings · pendant · brooch · chain · bangle · cuff · filigree · silversmith · craftsmanship · setting

currency

money

Currency for transactions

specie · thaler · denarius · drachma · peso · shilling · crown · monetary · exchange · treasury

investment

bullion

Precious metal in bulk

  • barsRods, taverns, or measures
  • roundsAmmunition or bout divisions
  • coinsMetal money units

ETF · commodities · futures · hedge · portfolio · assets · speculation · trading · market · vault

photographic

emulsion

Blended immiscible liquids

print · developing · darkroom · fixer · exposure · grain · contrast · daguerreotype · photosensitive · enlarger

agriculture

farming

Cultivating land for food

livestock · extension · subsidy · commodity · agrarian · cooperative · cultivation · harvest · rural · USDA

antimicrobial

bandages

Strips covering wounds

sterilization · hygiene

conductive

electronics

Study of circuits

wire · electrodes · connectors · conductance · resistance · current · semiconductor · traces · brazing

numismatic

collecting

Gathering items over time

commemorative · proof · grade · obverse · reverse · edge · catalog · auction · rarity · encapsulation

Phrases
Family

agent, agency, agenda, agile, agility, agitate, agitation, agitator

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