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[fer-ik] Pronunciation Key
[fer-ik] Pronunciation Key –adjective Chemistry.
| of or containing iron, esp. in the trivalent state. |
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(fěr'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
adj. Of, relating to, or containing iron, especially with valence 3 or a valence higher than in a corresponding ferrous compound. |
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| ferric
(fěr'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
Containing iron, especially iron with a valence of 3. Compare ferrous. |
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ferric fer·ric (fěr'ĭk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or containing iron, especially with a valence of 3 or a valence higher than in a corresponding ferrous compound.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Ferric
Fer"ric\, a. [L. ferrum iron: cf. F. ferrique. See Ferrous.] Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric oxide; ferric acid. Ferric acid (Chem.), an acid, H2FeO4, which is not known in the free state, but forms definite salts, analogous to the chromates and sulphates. Ferric oxide (Chem.), sesquioxide of iron, Fe2O3; hematite. See Hematite.
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