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Iron Oxide

Definition:

Iron oxide refers to any compound of iron and oxygen, commonly characterized by its reddish-brown or black color. It is frequently used in various applications, such as pigments, coatings, and as a chemical catalyst.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. Red Iron Oxide: A compound of iron and oxygen, featuring a reddish-brown color. It is widely used as a pigment in paints, ceramics, and cosmetics.

Example sentence: The artist mixed red iron oxide with titanium white to create a vibrant shade of pink in her painting.

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2. Black Iron Oxide: A compound of iron and oxygen, characterized by its black color. It finds application in magnetic recording tapes, magnetic inks, and dyes.

Example sentence: The magnetic ink used in the printing of bank checks contains black iron oxide for security and tracking purposes.

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Adjective:

1. Iron Oxide Coated: Referring to a surface that has been covered with a layer of iron oxide, typically through a chemical process like rusting.

Example sentence: The iron oxide coated nails gave the wooden sculpture an aged and rustic appearance.

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Phrases:

- Iron Oxide Pigment: A powder comprising iron oxide used to add color to various materials.

Example sentence: The construction workers mixed iron oxide pigment with cement to achieve a warm, earthy tone for the building's exterior.

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