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fluorophilic

Syllables: fluo·ro·phil·ic/ˌflɔɹəˈfɪlɪk/

fluorophilic adjective: having a chemical affinity for fluorocarbons.

Adjective

fluorophilic (comparative more fluorophilic, superlative most fluorophilic)

  1. Having a chemical affinity for fluorocarbons.

Antonyms of fluorophilic

Forms of fluorophilic

comparativemore fluorophilic
superlativemost fluorophilic

Origin of fluorophilic

From fluoro- + -philic.

Words formed from fluorophilic

  • fluorophilicity

Questions about fluorophilic

What does fluorophilic mean?
Fluorophilic means having a chemical affinity for fluorocarbons.
What part of speech is fluorophilic?
Fluorophilic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce fluorophilic?
Fluorophilic is pronounced /ˌflɔɹəˈfɪlɪk/.

Words near fluorophilic in the dictionary

  1. fluorophenols
  2. fluorophenyl
  3. fluorophenylalanine
  4. fluorophenylalanines
  5. fluorophenyls
  6. fluorophilic
  7. fluorophlogopite
  8. fluorophlogopites
  9. fluorophobic
  10. fluorophor
  11. fluorophore

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