Complete Definition of "ferrous"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�r�s|-�r�s

Adjective
ferrous

  1. of, or containing iron

#chemistry of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 2

Derived terms
ferrous chloride
ferrous ferricyanide
ferrous fumarate
ferrous oxide
ferrous phosphate
ferrous sulfate, ferrous sulphate
ferrous sulfide, ferrous sulphide

See also
ferric

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Revision and Credits for"ferrous"
  • 2006-11-27 22:23 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/70.153.190.216|70.153.190.216]] ([[User_talk:70.153.190.216|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:RobotGMwikt|RobotGMwikt]]

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