Synonyms for ferric
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Ferrous — pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron
ferrous, ferruginous, siderous, ferreous dated
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
Related words
- Phrases
- ferric carbide
Example sentences
- ferrous Tom takes ferrous sulphate supplements.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ferric | falling | |
| ferrous | falling | |
| ferruginous | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- irony3
- 7 letters
- ferrous2
- 8 letters
- siderous, ferreous
- 11 letters
- ferruginous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (irony3 = 3 syllables).