fluoroform

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Etymology

From fluoro- +‎ -form.

Noun

fluoroform (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The haloform CHF3 that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform
    Synonym: trifluoromethane
    Hypernyms: haloform < trihalomethane < substance, compound, material
    Coordinate terms: chloroform, trichloromethane (CHCl₃), bromoform, tribromomethane (CHBr₃), iodoform, triiodomethane (CHI₃)

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