ferrate

fer·rate

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fer-eyt]
- /ˈfɛr eɪt/
- /ˈfe.reɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fer-eyt]
- /ˈfɛr eɪt/

Definitions of ferrate word

noun ferrate a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 . 1
noun ferrate A salt in which the anion contains both iron (typically ferric iron) and oxygen. 1
noun ferrate a salt containing the divalent ion, FeO42–. Ferrates are derivatives of the hypothetical acid H2FeO4 0
noun ferrate a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, containing the divalent negative radical FeO4 0

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Origin of ferrate

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55; < Latin ferr(um) iron + -ate2

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Parts of speech for Ferrate

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ferrate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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