Ferric
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈfɛɹɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ferric is an adjective meaning Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
Meaning
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.
Synonyms for ferric
Depending on context, synonyms include ferrous, siderous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ferrous, iron, enterobactin, ferriferous, chalybeous, sideritic.
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