Fluor

Morpheme

Fluor

Type

bound base

Denotation

fluorine, pale yellow-green chemical element that is the lightest of the halogens

Etymology

from fluorine (<Flu + -o(u)r + -ine>)

Evidence

chlorofluorocarbon, fluorate, fluorated, fluorite, fluoro-, fluoroacetamide, fluoroacetate, fluoroalcohol, fluoroalkane, fluoroalkene, fluoroalkyl, fluorobenzene, fluorocarbon, fluorochemical, fluoroethane, fluoroform, fluoromethane, fluoropolymer, fluorspar, methylphosphonofluoridate

See Also

Flu, Flur, Fluor, Flut

Homographs

Fluor, Fluor