Definition of FERRIC

ferric

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or relating to or containing iron

Adj

  • Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron.
  • Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 3

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ferricus, from ferrum (“iron”).

Synonyms

ferrous

Scrabble Score: 11

ferric is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ferric is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ferric is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

ferric is a valid Words With Friends word