ferric oxide

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ferric oxide (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) The chemical compound Fe2O3, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +3.
    Synonyms: iron(III) oxide, crocus of Mars (obsolete)
    Hypernyms: oxide < compound, material
    Coordinate terms: ferrous oxide, iron(II) oxide

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