Ferric — Fer ric, a. [L. ferrum iron: cf. F. ferrique. See {Ferrous}.] Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric oxide;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ferric acid — Ferric Fer ric, a. [L. ferrum iron: cf. F. ferrique. See {Ferrous}.] Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ferric oxide — Ferric Fer ric, a. [L. ferrum iron: cf. F. ferrique. See {Ferrous}.] Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ferric subsulfate solution — Systematic (IUPAC) name Iron(+3) cation dihydroxide pentasulfate Clinical data Pregnancy cat … Wikipedia
ferric — [fer′ik] adj. [< L ferrum, iron (see FERRO ) + IC] 1. of, containing, or derived from iron 2. Chem. designating or of trivalent iron, or compounds containing such iron: distinguished from FERROUS … English World dictionary
ferric oxide — n. a brown or reddish oxide of iron, Fe2O3, occurring naturally as hematite or prepared by the oxidation of iron: used as a pigment, in polishing compounds, in magnetic tapes, etc … English World dictionary
ferric oxide — noun a red oxide of iron • Hypernyms: ↑oxide • Hyponyms: ↑rust • Substance Holonyms: ↑rust, ↑rusting, ↑hemosiderin, ↑haemosiderin * * * … Useful english dictionary
ferric oxide — Chem. a dark red, crystalline, water insoluble solid, Fe2O3, occurring naturally, as hematite and rust, or synthesized: used chiefly as a pigment, as a mordant, as a coating for magnetic recording tape, and in the manufacture of polishing… … Universalium
ferric — adjective a) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. b) of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 3 See Also: ferrous, ferryl … Wiktionary
ferric oxide — /fɛrɪk ˈɒksaɪd/ (say ferik oksuyd) noun a dark red crystalline solid, Fe2O3, occurring naturally as hematite; used as a pigment, a mordant, and in polishing compounds …