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fluorinated

fluorinated is the simple past and past participle of fluorinate.

Adjective

fluorinated (comparative more fluorinated, superlative most fluorinated)

  1. Treated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.
  2. Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with fluorine.

Meaning of fluorinate

Verb

fluorinate (third-person singular simple present fluorinates, present participle fluorinating, simple past and past participle fluorinated)

  1. (transitive) To introduce fluorine into a compound.

Forms of fluorinated

comparativemore fluorinated
superlativemost fluorinated

Words formed from fluorinated

Questions about fluorinated

What does fluorinated mean?
Fluorinated means treated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.
What is fluorinated the simple past and past participle of?
Fluorinated is the simple past and past participle of fluorinate.
What part of speech is fluorinated?
Fluorinated is an adjective.

Words near fluorinated in the dictionary

  1. fluorimetry
  2. fluorin
  3. fluorinase
  4. fluorinases
  5. fluorinate
  6. fluorinated
  7. fluorinates
  8. fluorinating
  9. fluorination
  10. fluorinations
  11. fluorinator

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