ferric
pronunciation
How to pronounce ferric in British English: UK ['ferɪk]
How to pronounce ferric in American English: US ['ferɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or containing iron
Word Origin
- ferric (adj.)
- 1799, "pertaining to or extracted from iron," from Latin ferrum "iron" (see ferro-) + -ic. Especially of iron with a valence of three.
Example
- 1. Research on static sealing by ferric nitride magnetic fluid .
- 2. A red soil containing ferric oxide ; often used as a pigment .
- 3. Their removal is effected by aluminum and ferric salts .
- 4. The permit holder shall install chlorine gas detector near the tank vents for each ferric chloride and sodium hypochlorite storage tank , and install sulphur dioxide gas detector near the tank vents for each ferric chloride and sodium bisulphite tank .
- 5. This paper gives a review of the manufacturing method of inorganic high polymer coagulant polymerized ferric sulfate .