hexaferrite

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noun

Any of several complex oxyanions of iron having hexagonal symmetry.

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Meanings

nounhexaferrite (plural hexaferrites)

plural hexaferrites

  1. chemistryAny of several complex oxyanions of iron having hexagonal symmetry.
  2. Any of various materials containing such anions, many of which have useful magnetic properties.

Origin

From hexa- + ferrite.

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APA

hexaferrite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexaferrite

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“hexaferrite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexaferrite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hexaferrite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexaferrite.

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