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ferric oxide
fer·ric ox·ide


noun 
Definition:
 
oxidized iron: a reddish brown solid containing iron and oxygen. Source: rust, hematite. Use: pigment, in jeweler's rouge for polishing, on magnetic recording tape. Fe2O3
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