Meaning & Definition of Fluorine in English
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Fluorine
/flʊrin/
noun
1. A nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens
- Usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas
- A powerful oxidizing agent
- Recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
synonym:
- fluorine,
- F,
- atomic number 9