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ferric oxide

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ferric oxide has 1 sense
  1. ferric oxide - a red oxide of iron
    --1 is a kind of
    oxide
    --1 is a substance of rust, rusting; hemosiderin, haemosiderin
    --1 has particulars: rust

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Ferric Oxide

Description:

Ferric oxide, also known as iron(III) oxide, is a chemical compound consisting of iron and oxygen atoms. It is commonly found in nature as rust or as the mineral hematite. Ferric oxide is widely used in various industries due to its significant properties and applications.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A reddish-brown compound used as a pigment or in the production of iron, steel, and ceramics.
  2. Noun: A mineral form of ferric oxide, typically occurring as black or blackish-red crystals.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The artist used ferric oxide pigment to create the rich reddish-brown color in the painting.
  2. The iron ore deposit was primarily composed of hematite, a type of ferric oxide mineral.

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