protofluoride

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noun

Any of a series of fluorides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of fluorine per molecule

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Meanings

nounprotofluoride (plural protofluorides)

plural protofluorides

  1. chemistryAny of a series of fluorides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of fluorine per molecule

Origin

From proto- + fluoride.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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