Definitions for ferrocene

ferrocene fer·ro·cene

Spelling: [fer-uh-seen]
IPA: /ˈfɛr əˌsin/

Ferrocene is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in ferrocene (ceeefnorr).

Definitions for ferrocene

noun

  1. Also called dicyclopentadienyliron. an orange, crystalline, water-insoluble coordination compound, (C 5 H 5) 2 Fe, having a camphorlike odor: used chiefly as an antiknock agent for gasoline and as a catalyst. Compare metallocene.
  2. Also called dicyclopentadienyl metal. any of a class of analogous compounds containing a metal other than iron, as nickel or osmium.

Origin of ferrocene

First recorded in 1950-55; ferro- + c(yclopentadi)ene

Word Value for ferrocene
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