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Rareferrite
The correct spelling is ferrite.
How to pronounce ferrite
/ˈfɛɹaɪt/
nounIPA: /ˈfɛɹaɪt/
Say it like: Fer-rit-e
The correct spelling is ferrite. The interstitial solid solution of carbon in body-centered cubic iron.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The interstitial solid solution of carbon in body-centered cubic iron.
- 2.Any of a class of metal oxides which show ferrimagnetism; used in transformers, inductors, antennas, recording heads, microwave devices, motors and loudspeakers.
- 3.The anion FeO22-, and any of the salts (formally derived from the unknown ferrous acid) derived from it.
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