ferrico — meaning in English
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English meaning
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ferric
adj Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
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ferrous
adj Containing or relating to iron.
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iron
noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
Senses
ferrico is used for these senses in English:
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ferric
(chemistry) Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.
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ferrous
Of an element: iron, or in certain ways similar to iron. (Said mainly of iron group elements, in any sense of that term.)
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iron
(not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
ferric — full definition
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adj Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
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adj Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.
ferrous — full definition
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adj Containing or relating to iron.
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adj In chemistry, describing iron compounds where the iron has a +2 charge.
