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fluora-

fluora- prefix: indicating a heterocyclic compound with fluorine substitution.

Prefix

fluora-

  1. Indicating a heterocyclic compound with fluorine substitution.

Origin of fluora-

IUPAC Commission of Nomenclature for Heterocyclic Compounds (1957)

Questions about fluora-

What does fluora- mean?
Fluora- means indicating a heterocyclic compound with fluorine substitution.
What part of speech is fluora-?
Fluora- is a prefix.

Words near fluora- in the dictionary

  1. fluor
  2. fluor albus
  3. fluor spar
  4. fluor spars
  5. fluor-
  6. fluora-
  7. fluoral
  8. fluoralkyl
  9. fluoran
  10. fluorane
  11. fluoranes

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