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  1. ferrous
    ferrous ion. Deprecated. 1. the iron(II) ion, Fe2+. 2. A compound that contains iron in the +2 oxidation state.
    Found op http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary/f.shtml

  2. Ferrous
    Refers to objects made of or partially made of iron, such as ferrous pipe.
    Found op http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/glossaryf.shtml

  3. Ferrous
    Fer'rous adjective [ Confer French ferreux . See Ferreous .] (Chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, iron; -- especially used of compounds of iron in which the iron has its lower valence; as, ferrous sulphate.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/21

  4. ferrous
    <chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived from, iron; especially used of compounds of iron in which the iron has its lower valence; as, ferrous sulphate. ... Origin: Cf. F. Ferreux. See Ferreous. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?ferrous

  5. ferrous
    (fer´әs) containing iron in its plus-two oxidation state, Fe(II) (sometimes designated Fe2+).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  6. Ferrous
    • (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, iron; -- especially used of compounds of iron in which the iron has its lower valence; as, ferrous sulphate.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ferrous/

  7. Ferrous
    Ferrous (Fe2+), in chemistry, indicates a divalent iron compound (+2 oxidation state), as opposed to ferric, which indicates a trivalent iron compound (+3 oxidation state). Outside of chemistry, ferrous is an adjective used to indicate the presence of iron. The word is derived from the Latin word f...
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  8. FERROUS
    Refers to objects made of or partially made of iron, such as ferrous pipe.
    Found op http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  9. ferrous
    ferrous (fer'us) , iron in the +2 valence state.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0913358.html

  10. Ferrous
    Ferrous is a chemistry term referring to materials which contain iron.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GF.HTM

  11. ferrous
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fer′ŭs Definitions: 1. Relating to iron, especially denoting a salt containing iron in its lowest valence state, Fe2+; many ferrous salts are used as hematinics and supplements.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=32511

  12. Ferrous
    Materials mainly containing the element iron, i.e. iron and steel.
    Found op http://www.metalbulletin.com/Glossary.html

  13. ferrous
    1) Derived from iron 2) Ferric 3) Metal 4) Metallic element
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/ferrous/1

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