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fluorination

fluorination noun: the introduction of fluorine into a compound by means of a chemical reaction.

Noun

fluorination (countable and uncountable, plural fluorinations)

  1. The introduction of fluorine into a compound by means of a chemical reaction.
    Antonyms:
    defluorination

fluorination meaning in Tamil

fluorination in Tamil

ஃபுளுரினேற்றம், ஃபுளோரினேற்றம்

Antonyms of fluorination

Forms of fluorination

pluralfluorinations

Origin of fluorination

From fluorine + -ation.

Words formed from fluorination

Words that rhyme with fluorination

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Questions about fluorination

What does fluorination mean?
Fluorination means the introduction of fluorine into a compound by means of a chemical reaction.
What is fluorination in Tamil?
Fluorination in Tamil is ஃபுளுரினேற்றம், ஃபுளோரினேற்றம். See Fluorination meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fluorination?
Fluorination is a noun.
What is the plural of fluorination?
The plural of fluorination is fluorinations.

Words near fluorination in the dictionary

  1. fluorinases
  2. fluorinate
  3. fluorinated
  4. fluorinates
  5. fluorinating
  6. fluorination
  7. fluorinations
  8. fluorinator
  9. fluorinators
  10. fluorine
  11. fluorine absorption dating

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