ferrous powder
1ferrous fumarate — Iron fumarate, a hematinic. * * * ferrous fumarate n a reddish orange to red brown powder C4H2FeO4 used orally in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia * * * [USP] an oral iron preparation used in the treatment of iron deficiency …
2ferrous gluconate — Iron gluconate; a hematinic. * * * ferrous gluconate n a yellowish gray or pale greenish yellow powder or granules C12H22FeO14 used as a hematinic in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia * * * [USP] an oral iron preparation used in the… …
3ferrous oxide — noun : the monoxide of iron FeO obtained as a readily oxidizable black powder (as by heating ferrous oxalate) called also iron(II) oxide …
4ferrous oxide — Chem. a black powder, FeO, insoluble in water, soluble in acid. Also called iron monoxide. [1870 75] * * * …
5ferrous oxide — fer′rous ox′ide n. chem. a black powder, FeO, insoluble in water, soluble in acid, used in making glass and steel • Etymology: 1870–75 …
6Metal Powder Company — The Metal Powder Company Limited (MEPCO) is situated at Thirumangalam in Madurai district in southern part of Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1961 and commercial production started in 1965. It is engaged in manufacture of non ferrous metal… …
7ferrousoxide — ferrous oxide n. A black powder, FeO, used in the manufacture of steel, green heat absorbing glass, and enamels. * * * …
8steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …
9Iron — Fe redirects here. For other uses, see Fe (disambiguation). This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Iron (disambiguation). manganese …
10iron — ironless, adj. ironlike, adj. /uy euhrn/, n. 1. Chem. a ductile, malleable, silver white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery,… …
