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ferryl

/ˈfɛɹ.əl/

ferryl adjective: describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +4.

Adjective

ferryl (not comparable)

  1. describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +4.

Origin of ferryl

From ferro- + -yl.

Words formed from ferryl

Words that rhyme with ferryl

Questions about ferryl

What does ferryl mean?
Ferryl means describing compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +4.
What part of speech is ferryl?
Ferryl is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ferryl?
Ferryl is pronounced /ˈfɛɹ.əl/.

Words near ferryl in the dictionary

  1. Ferryhill Station
  2. ferryhouse
  3. ferryhouses
  4. ferrying
  5. ferryings
  6. ferryl
  7. Ferryland
  8. ferrylmyoglobin
  9. ferryman
  10. ferrymen
  11. Ferrys

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