ferric
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Continued heating produces ferric hydroxysulfate, where OH replaces H2O in the mineral structure.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
As a precaution, however, we are monitoring the situation due to the use of ferric sulphate in some waste treatment works.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2021
In his soft, ferric voice, he said, “Oh.”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 14, 2015
With spray bottles, they applied both cupric nitrate and ferric nitrate to the metal, then distributed and smoothed the sizzling liquid with mop-shaped brushes.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2015
Iron.—The methods used in the assay for iron are volumetric, and are all based on the property possessed by certain reagents of oxidizing iron from the ferrous to the ferric state.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various