ferrous

adj.
Of or containing iron, especially with valence 2 or a valence lower than in a corresponding ferric compound.

Containing iron in its plus-two oxidation state, Fe(II) (sometimes designated Fe²+).

• f. fumarate — the anhydrous salt of a combination of ferrous iron and fumaric acid; used as a hematinic.
• f. gluconate — a hematinic that is less irritating to the gastrointestinal tract than other hematinics, and generally used as a substitute when ferrous sulfate cannot be tolerated.
• f. selinite — is insoluble and soils rich in iron oxide tend to be nontoxic because of the formation of this compound.
• f. sulfate — the most widely used hematinic for the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia. It is believed to be less irritating than equivalent amounts of ferric salts and is more effective.

Composed of and or containing iron. A ferrous metal exhibits magnetic characteristics as opposed to non-ferrous material.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ferro-

Nederlands (Dutch)
ijzerhoudend, ferro- (chemisch)

Français (French)
adj. - ferreux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Eisen-, eisenhaltig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (χημ.) σιδηρούχος

Italiano (Italian)
ferroso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - ferroso

Русский (Russian)
железистый, содержащий железо

Español (Spanish)
adj. - ferroso, de hierro

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - järn-

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
铁的, 亚铁的, 含铁的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 鐵的, 亞鐵的, 含鐵的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 철을 함유한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 第一鉄の, 鉄を含む

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) حديدي , متضمن حديدا ثنائي التكافؤ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ברזלי, מכיל ברזל‬

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ferrous sulfate 325 mg