Patera process
noun
Pa·tera process
pəˈtārə-
: extraction of silver from its ores by roasting with salt, leaching out the silver chloride with a solution of sodium thiosulfate, and precipitating the silver as sulfide by means of sodium sulfide
Word History
Etymology
after Adolf von Patera, 19th century German metallurgist
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