ferric
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ferric
- /ˈfɛɹɪk/
Rhymes with -ɛɹɪk
Where it comes from
From Latin ferricus, from ferrum (“iron”).
adjective more ferric · most ferric
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Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
Similar: ferrous, ferreous, siderous, ferruginous
- Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +3.
Translations
Talk about this word "ferric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ferric. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ferric. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ferric "ferric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ferric.Cite this
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title = {ferric},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
