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iron oxide
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iron oxide

The material used to coat the surfaces of magnetic tapes and lower-capacity disks.


iron oxide [′ī·ərn ′äk‚sīd]
(inorganic chemistry)
Any of the hydrated, synthetic, or natural oxides of iron: ferrous oxide, ferric oxide, ferriferous oxide.


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