1853 R. Hunt Man. Photography 55That peculiar intermediate oxide to which the name of Ferroso-ferric has been given by Berzelius.
1870 J. T. Sprague in Eng. Mech. 11 Mar. 621/3A natural substance, Ferrosoferric Oxide Fe3 O4..known as the loadstone.
ferroso-
combining form
Etymology: New Latin ferrosus ferrous — more at ferrous
: ferrous and
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ferroso-
Prefix
- chemistry ferrous