Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Containing chromium: as, a chromiferous garnet.
 
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- adjective   Containing, or yielding 
chromium  
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Recovery of chrome from slags resulting from the smelting of chromiferous iron ores was one of the war-time developments.
 
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