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hexaferrite

hexaferrite noun: any of several complex oxyanions of iron having hexagonal symmetry.

Noun

hexaferrite (plural hexaferrites)

  1. Any of several complex oxyanions of iron having hexagonal symmetry.
  2. Any of various materials containing such anions, many of which have useful magnetic properties.

Forms of hexaferrite

pluralhexaferrites

Origin of hexaferrite

From hexa- + ferrite.

Questions about hexaferrite

What does hexaferrite mean?
Hexaferrite means any of several complex oxyanions of iron having hexagonal symmetry.
What part of speech is hexaferrite?
Hexaferrite is a noun.
What is the plural of hexaferrite?
The plural of hexaferrite is hexaferrites.

Words near hexaferrite in the dictionary

  1. hexaemeron
  2. hexaene
  3. hexaenes
  4. hexaenoic acid
  5. hexaenoic acids
  6. hexaferrite
  7. hexaferrites
  8. hexaferrocenylbenzene
  9. hexaferrocyanide
  10. hexaferrocyanides
  11. hexaferrum

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