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ferric

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fer·ric  (frk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or containing iron, especially with valence 3 or a valence higher than in a corresponding ferrous compound.

ferric [ˈfɛrɪk]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Minerals) of or containing iron in the trivalent state: ferric oxide; designating an iron(III) compound
[from Latin ferrum iron]

ferric  (frk)
Containing iron, especially iron with a valence of 3. Compare ferrous.
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Adj.1.ferric - of or relating to or containing iron
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ferric [ˈferɪk] ADJférrico
ferric
adjEisen-; ferric oxideEisenoxid nt


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Urethane catalysts include ferric acetyl acetonate, and zinc and nickel acetyl acetonate.
If Geobacter could transfer electrons to electrodes as fast as it can to its natural electron acceptor, ferric iron, the rate of electron flow--that is, the current--could possibly be ten thousand times higher," says Lovley.
Today, there are a variety of LMW and HCD coagulants on the market, from polyamides and polyamines, to polyethylene imines, alum, ferric chloride and so on.
 
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