ferric

adj — 2 senses

ferric

adj

/ˈfɛɹɪk/

Etymology From Latin ferricus, from ferrum (“iron”).

1

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.

Derived terms
27 termsdeferric, diferric, ferric acid, ferric ammonium citrate, ferric bromide, ferric carbide, ferric chloride, ferric fluoride, ferric orthophosphate, ferric oxide, ferric phosphate, ferricrete, ferric state, ferric sulfate, ferric sulfide, ferric sulphide, ferric sulphate, ferrod, ferrosoferric, ferrosoferric oxide, hypoferric, mafic, microferric, monoferric, nonferric, potassio-ferric sulfate, potassio-ferric sulphate
Related terms
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