adj
ferric
Ferric (adj) means relating to or containing iron.
adj
1
Relating to or containing iron.
2
Describing an iron compound in which iron has a charge of +3.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin ferricus, from ferrum (“iron”).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of ferric?
"ferric" (adj) means relating to or containing iron.
What is another word for ferric?
Other words for "ferric" include ferrous.
What are the different meanings of ferric?
"ferric" has 2 main meanings: 1. Relating to or containing iron; 2. Describing an iron compound in which iron has a charge of +3.
