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Ferro-  pref.  (Chem.) A prefix, or combining form, indicating ferrous iron as an ingredient; as, ferrocyanide.





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... iron and carbon, and for various purposes these are further mixed with nickel and silicas. Many other alloys have been discovered within the last few years, and each makes possible new uses for iron requiring greater strength. One of the best of these is a mixture of iron and silicon, called ferro-silicon. Silica is one of the cheapest and most abundant materials of all the earth's products, so its combination with iron will greatly lengthen the life of the iron supply; and it is probable that in the future combinations of other ...
— Checking the Waste - A Study in Conservation • Mary Huston Gregory
 
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