fluoroethyl

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noun

Any fluoro derivative of an ethyl radical.

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Meanings

nounfluoroethyl (uncountable)
  1. especiallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryAny fluoro derivative of an ethyl radical.

Origin

From fluoro- + ethyl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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