ferric carbide

noun

A compound of iron with carbon (Fe₃C).

Meanings

nounferric carbide (uncountable)
  1. uncountableengineeringA compound of iron with carbon (Fe₃C).

    Synonyms: iron carbide, cementite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA compound of iron with carbon (Fe₃C).

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