ferrite

Meaning of ferrite

noun
  1. a ceramic compound consisting of a mixed oxide of iron and one or more other metals which has ferrimagnetic properties and is used in high-frequency electrical components such as aerials.
  2. a form of pure iron with a body-centred cubic crystal structure, occurring in low-carbon steel.

mid 19th century: from Latin ferrum ‘iron’ + -ite1.

Information about ferrite

Hyphenation of ferrite

fer-rite

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • ferrite is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of ferrite

Anagrams of ferrite

refreit

Words that rhyme with ferrite

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