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fluoroform

fluoroform noun: the haloform CHF₃ that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform.

Noun

fluoroform (uncountable)

  1. The haloform CHF₃ that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform

Synonyms of fluoroform

Origin of fluoroform

From fluoro- + -form.

Words formed from fluoroform

Questions about fluoroform

What does fluoroform mean?
Fluoroform means the haloform CHF₃ that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform.
What part of speech is fluoroform?
Fluoroform is a noun.

Words near fluoroform in the dictionary

  1. fluoroethylene
  2. fluorofamide
  3. fluorofenidone
  4. fluorofibre
  5. fluorofibres
  6. fluoroform
  7. fluoroformol
  8. fluorogainalog
  9. fluorogen
  10. fluorogenic
  11. fluorogenicity

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