ferric
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin ferricus, from ferrum (“iron”)
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛrɪk
[edit] Adjective
ferric (comparative more ferric, superlative most ferric)
- Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
- (chemistry) of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 3
[edit] Derived terms
- ferric acid
- ferric bromide
- ferric chloride
- ferric fluoride
- ferric oxide
- ferric state
- ferric sulfide, ferric sulphide
- ferricrete
- ferric orthophosphate
- ferric phosphate
- ferroso-ferric oxide
- potassio-ferric sulfate, potassio-ferric sulphate
[edit] Related terms
[edit] Translations
- Romanian: feric m. and n.
