difluorination

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noun

Modification by the addition of two fluorine atoms

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Meanings

noundifluorination (countable and uncountable, plural difluorinations)

plural difluorinations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryModification by the addition of two fluorine atoms

Origin

From di- + fluorination.

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APA

difluorination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difluorination

MLA

“difluorination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difluorination. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “difluorination,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/difluorination.

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