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fluorosurfactant

fluorosurfactant noun: a fluorinated surfactant, any of various synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms.

Noun

fluorosurfactant (plural fluorosurfactants)

  1. A fluorinated surfactant, any of various synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms.

Forms of fluorosurfactant

pluralfluorosurfactants

Origin of fluorosurfactant

From fluoro- + surfactant.

Questions about fluorosurfactant

What does fluorosurfactant mean?
Fluorosurfactant means a fluorinated surfactant, any of various synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms.
What part of speech is fluorosurfactant?
Fluorosurfactant is a noun.
What is the plural of fluorosurfactant?
The plural of fluorosurfactant is fluorosurfactants.

Words near fluorosurfactant in the dictionary

  1. fluorosulfates
  2. fluorosulfite
  3. fluorosulfites
  4. fluorosulfonyl
  5. fluorosulfonyls
  6. fluorosurfactant
  7. fluorosurfactants
  8. fluorotag
  9. fluorotags
  10. fluorotantalate
  11. fluorotantalates

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