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• a  of or relating to or containing iron

• Ore is dissolved in hydrochloric acid; the iron oxide dissolves to become ferric chloride; and when an electric current passes through the solution, the positively charged iron .
• Artificial rubies and sapphires of various colors are made from alumina, by the addition of varying chromic or ferric oxides.
• Under the influence of these pigments and light, the ions regroup themselves into the ferric form-two positive units linked with three negative units.

• ferrous

News & Articles

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• Rockwell Medical climbs on anemia drug data
  Shares of Rockwell Medical Inc. jumped Thursday after the company reported successful results from a late-stage trial of its anemia drug. THE SPARK: Rockwell Medical said the drug, called soluble ferric ...
  July 11, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Rockwell Medical's iron deficiency drug succeeds in trial
  (Reuters) - Rockwell Medical Inc said a late-stage trial of its experimental iron deficiency drug met the main goal of improving hemoglobin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease. The company's shares rose 52 percent to $5.74 in heavy trading before the bell. The study was the first of two planned late-stage trials, and tested Soluble Ferric Pyrophosphate (SFP) in adult patients with ...
  July 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Chakraborty in Times of India
  Reacting to the study, arsenic scientist Dipankar Chakravarty from Jadavpur University in Kolkata told TOI: "Undoubtedly, this is one of the approaches for removing arsenic from contaminated water, like aluminium, hydrated ferric oxide, membrane and...