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ferrous

/fer-uhs/US // ˈfɛr əs //UK // (ˈfɛrəs) //

铁质,黑色金属,铁质的,黑色

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : of or containing iron, especially in the bivalent state.

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Examples

  • You can wear the 300-lumen Snap Solo as a regular headlamp, but the light also comes off the band and attaches to a ferrous surface via a strong magnet—a feature that makes it twice as useful.

  • Mannar suggested ferrous fumarate, a compound widely used in iron tablets because the body absorbs it easily.

  • It gave a bluish-black color with impure ferrous sulphate and a dark color with ferric chloride.

  • Exceedingly sensitive tests are known for the ferrous and the ferric ions.

  • Perhaps the most instructive case of this kind, that we can study, is that of iron in ferrous and ferric salts.

  • If the zinc sulphide were not the less soluble, it would be rapidly converted into the black ferrous sulphide.

  • It is a comparatively easy matter to determine the relative solubility of zinc and ferrous sulphides.