fluorination
English
Etymology
From
fluorine
+
-ation
.
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-eɪʃən
Noun
fluorination
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
fluorinations
)
(
chemistry
)
The introduction of
fluorine
into a
compound
by means of a
chemical
reaction
.
Derived terms
defluorination
deoxyfluorination
difluorination
electrofluorination
halofluorination
monofluorination
oxyfluorination
radiofluorination
Swarts fluorination
Related terms
fluorinate