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Ferryl vs Ferril - What's the difference?

ferryl | ferril |

As an adjective ferryl

is describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 4.

As a noun ferril is

an metal cap on the butt end of a weapon shaft, often having a sharp point.

ferryl

English

(wikipedia ferryl)

Adjective

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  • (inorganic chemistry) describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 4

    • Derived terms

    * oxyferryl

    See also

    * ferric * ferrous

    ferril

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An metal cap on the butt end of a weapon shaft, often having a sharp point.
  • * 1786 : Fig. 3. A battle ax, in the collection of Mr. Rawle. Fig. 4. Its butt end and iron ferril, the staff on which it is fixed is octagonal, and measures five feet four inches. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page xiii.

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