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ferrous oxide

ferrous oxide noun: the chemical compound FeO, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +2.

Noun

ferrous oxide (uncountable)

  1. The chemical compound FeO, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +2.
    Synonyms:
    iron(II) oxide

ferrous oxide meaning in Tamil

ferrous oxide in Tamil

பெரசொட்சைட்டு

Synonyms of ferrous oxide

Origin of ferrous oxide

ferrous + oxide

Questions about ferrous oxide

What does ferrous oxide mean?
Ferrous oxide means the chemical compound FeO, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +2.
What is ferrous oxide in Tamil?
Ferrous oxide in Tamil is பெரசொட்சைட்டு. See Ferrous oxide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ferrous oxide?
Ferrous oxide is a noun.

Words near ferrous oxide in the dictionary

  1. ferrotypists
  2. ferrouranium
  3. ferrous
  4. ferrous carbonate
  5. ferrous chloride
  6. ferrous oxide
  7. ferrous sulfate
  8. ferrous sulfide
  9. ferrous sulphate
  10. ferrous sulphide
  11. ferrous sulphides

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