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fluorous

fluorous adjective: containing fluorite.

Adjective

fluorous (not comparable)

  1. Containing fluorite.
  2. organofluorine (attributive)

Origin of fluorous

From fluor- + -ous.

Words formed from fluorous

Questions about fluorous

What does fluorous mean?
Fluorous means containing fluorite.
What part of speech is fluorous?
Fluorous is an adjective.

Words near fluorous in the dictionary

  1. fluorotypes
  2. fluorouracil
  3. fluorouracils
  4. fluorouridine
  5. fluorouridines
  6. fluorous
  7. fluorphlogopite
  8. fluorpyrimidine
  9. fluorpyrimidines
  10. fluors
  11. fluorspar

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