Definition of ferric oxide Ferric oxide

fer•ric ox•ide

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What does ferric oxide mean?

Noun
ferric oxide - a red oxide of iron
		oxide any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
		rusting, rust any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
		haemosiderin, hemosiderin a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism

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ferric oxide (Noun)
The chemical compound Fe2O3, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +3. IUPAC has deprecated this term in favor of ironIII oxide .