ferrous
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or containing iron.
(chemistry) Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 2.
Antonyms
* nonferrous
Derived terms
* ferrous chloride
* ferrous ferricyanide
* ferrous fumarate
* ferrous oxide
* ferrous phosphate
* ferrous sulfate, ferrous sulphate
* ferrous sulfide, ferrous sulphide
See also
* ferric
* ferryl
Anagrams
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aurifeous
Not English
Aurifeous has no English definition. It may be misspelled.
English words similar to 'aurifeous':
airwaves,
aerobics,
arabesques,
aerifies,
aurifies,
airbuses,
airbases,
airbusses,
aerobiosis,
aerobioses,
aerobies
