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fluor

flu·or
F f

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [floo-awr, -er]
    • /ˈflu ɔr, -ər/
    • /fluor/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [floo-awr, -er]
    • /ˈflu ɔr, -ər/

Definitions of fluor word

  • abbreviation FLUOR fluorite. 1
  • noun fluor Fluorite (symbol: F). 1
  • abbreviation FLUOR fluorite 0

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Origin of fluor

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25, fluor is from the Latin word fluor a flowing; so called from its use as a flux

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Parts of speech for Fluor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fluor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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