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triflic

triflic adjective: related to trifluoromethanesulfonic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

triflic (not comparable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Related to trifluoromethanesulfonic acid or its derivatives

Synonyms of triflic

Origin of triflic

Shortened from trifluoromethanesulfonic.

Words formed from triflic

Phrases with triflic

Questions about triflic

What does triflic mean?
Triflic means related to trifluoromethanesulfonic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is triflic?
Triflic is an adjective.

Words near triflic in the dictionary

  1. trifles with
  2. triflest
  3. triflet
  4. trifleth
  5. triflets
  6. triflic
  7. triflic acid
  8. triflic acids
  9. triflimide
  10. trifling
  11. trifling with

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