"fluo-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fluo-.wav
Etymology: From fluor. Head templates: {{en-prefix}} fluo-
  1. (chemistry) Synonym of fluoro- Tags: morpheme Synonyms: fluoro- [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: fluobenzene, fluocarbonate, fluocerine, fluochromic acid, fluohydric acid, fluosilicic acid, fluotantalic acid, fluotitanic acid, fluozirconate
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          "word": "fluosilicic acid"
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