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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to or containing iron;
[syn: ferric, ferrous]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ferrous \Fer"rous\, a. [Cf. F. ferreux. See Ferreous.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, iron; -- especially used of compounds of iron in which the iron has its lower valence of two; as, ferrous sulphate. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ferrous adj 1: of or relating to or containing iron [syn: ferric, ferrous]