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Definition of orthoferrite in English:
orthoferrite
noun
ChemistryAny of a series of compounds with the formula AFeO₃ (where A is a rare earth element), which have an orthorhombic crystal structure and typically exhibit weak ferromagnetism.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Journal of Chemical Physics.
