FERRUGO Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word ferrugo. (close relations)
Definition of FERRUGO
ferruginous
Best Alternative Words for FERRUGO
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corroding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • erosion by chemical action | ||||||||
oxidation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction | ||||||||
rust | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture • a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi • the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water • any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants • A strong reddish brown color. adjective satellite • of the brown color of rust verb • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid • become coated with oxide | ||||||||
rustiness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the condition of being coated or clogged with rust • ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice | ||||||||
rusting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water |