Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desilver
verb
dɪˈsɪlvər
Definition
To remove silver from a material or object.
Examples
- The miners worked diligently to desilver the extracted ore.
- To desilver the cutlery, they used a special chemical solution.
Meaning
The process of taking silver out, often from ores or various compounds.
Synonyms
- Refine
- Extract
- Deplete