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FLUOROFORM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fluoroform mean?
• FLUOROFORM (noun)
The noun FLUOROFORM has 1 sense:
1. colorless gas haloform CHF3 (similar to chloroform)
Familiarity information: FLUOROFORM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Colorless gas haloform CHF3 (similar to chloroform)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
fluoroform; trifluoromethane
Hypernyms ("fluoroform" is a kind of...):
haloform (compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom)
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