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hexafluoride

hexafluoride noun: any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule.

Noun

hexafluoride (plural hexafluorides)

  1. any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule

Forms of hexafluoride

pluralhexafluorides

Origin of hexafluoride

From hexa- + fluoride.

Words formed from hexafluoride

Questions about hexafluoride

What does hexafluoride mean?
Hexafluoride means any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule.
What part of speech is hexafluoride?
Hexafluoride is a noun.
What is the plural of hexafluoride?
The plural of hexafluoride is hexafluorides.

Words near hexafluoride in the dictionary

  1. hexaferrum
  2. hexaflexagon
  3. hexaflexagons
  4. hexaflumuron
  5. hexafluorenium
  6. hexafluoride
  7. hexafluorides
  8. hexafluorisopropanol
  9. hexafluoro
  10. hexafluoroacetone
  11. hexafluoroacetones

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