ferriferous

ferriferous
/feuh rif"euhr euhs/, adj.
producing or yielding iron: ferriferous rock.
[1805-15; FERRI- + -FEROUS]

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  • ferriferous — adjective Date: 1811 containing or yielding iron …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • ferriferous — fer·rif·er·ous || fe rɪfÉ™rÉ™s adj. containing iron; producing iron …   English contemporary dictionary

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