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ferrous

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Synonyms: serrous, ferreous, ferous

Antonyms: serrous, ferreous, ferous

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Adjective

  1. Of or containing [[iron]].
  2. {{lb|en|chemistry}} Of [[compound]]s of iron in which it has a [[valence]] or [[oxidation number]] of +2.
  3. Of an [[element]]: iron, or in certain ways similar to iron. {{ng|(Said mainly of [[iron group]] elements, in any sense of that term.)}}

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