Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of fluorinate
adjectivefluorinated (comparative more fluorinated, superlative most fluorinated)
comparative more fluorinated · superlative most fluorinated
- chemistryTreated or reacted with fluorine or hydrofluoric acid.
- chemistryFormally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with fluorine.
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APA
fluorinated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluorinated
MLA
“fluorinated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluorinated. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fluorinated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluorinated.
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