English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from L. ferricus, from ferrum, iron
Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�rɪk|-�rɪk
Adjective
ferric
#Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
#chemistry of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 3
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
See also
ferrous
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