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ferrotrophy

ferrotrophy noun: the process in which ferrous ions contribute to the fixing of inorganic carbon.

Noun

ferrotrophy (uncountable)

  1. The process in which ferrous ions contribute to the fixing of inorganic carbon

Words formed from ferrotrophy

Questions about ferrotrophy

What does ferrotrophy mean?
Ferrotrophy means the process in which ferrous ions contribute to the fixing of inorganic carbon.
What part of speech is ferrotrophy?
Ferrotrophy is a noun.

Words near ferrotrophy in the dictionary

  1. ferrotitanium
  2. ferrotitanowodginite
  3. ferrotoroidic
  4. ferrotoroidicity
  5. ferrotrophic
  6. ferrotrophy
  7. ferrotschermakite
  8. ferrotungsten
  9. ferrotychite
  10. ferrotype
  11. ferrotyped

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