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ferric

/ˈfɛr.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˈfɛr.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к железу или содержащий его, особенно в трёхвалентном состоянии (Fe³⁺).

Relating to or containing iron, especially in its trivalent state (Fe³⁺).

  1. Relating to ironC1formalscientific

    Of, relating to, or containing iron, especially in its trivalent form (Fe³⁺).

    ruЖелезный

    • Ferric chloride is used in water treatment processes.
    • The solution turned a deep yellow due to the presence of ferric ions.
    • Ferric oxide is commonly known as rust.

    Synonymsiron

Forms
  • more ferric comparative form
  • most ferric superlative form