Ferrous Synonyms

fĕrəs
Designating or of divalent iron, or compounds containing it
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. ferric
  2. ferruginous

Words Related to Ferrous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. non-ferrous
  2. vanadium
  3. manganese
  4. non-metal
  5. tantalum
  6. nonferrous
  7. niobium
  8. gangue
  9. rhenium
  10. bismuth
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Ferrous Sentence Examples

  • Ferrous oxide is the usual cause of discoloration.

  • Copperas is hydrated ferrous sulfate, also known as green vitriol.

  • Columbium compounds are usually prepared by fusing columbite with an excess of acid potassium sulphate, boiling out the fused mass with much water, and removing tin and tungsten from the residue by digestion with ammonium sulphide, any iron present being simultaneously converted into ferrous sulphide.

  • In the case of ferrous sulphate, prepared by dissolving iron in dilute sulphuric acid, the reaction follows the equation AuCl 3 +3FeS04 = FeC13-I-Fe2(S04)3+Au.

  • Speed sensors can be of the Hall Effect type, magnetic pickup or ferrous detection.

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