fluorine
nounHow many syllables in fluorine?
There are 2 syllables in the word fluorine.How to pronounce fluorine:
Definition of fluorine:
- fluorine (noun):
- a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite.
- a nonmetallic gaseous chemical element of the halogen group with atomic number 9 that readily forms compounds with almost all other elements including some noble gases see chemical elements table
Synonyms for fluorine:
atomic number 9
chemical element
cryolite
element
f
fluor
fluorapatite
fluorite
fluorspar
greenland spar
halogen
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
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- fluidly
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- flicking
- flemish
- fleeted
- flashback
- flannel
- flanders
- fizzy
- fizzes
- fitter
- fistful
- fission
- fischer
- firy
- finley
- fingers
- fillet
- fiji
- figures
- figured
- fiesta
- fido
- fibrous
- fiat
- fia
- ffion
- fetid
- festoon
- fester
- fertile
- ferrous
- ferries
- ferenc
- fensive
- fennel
- femur
- female
- felix
- felipe
- feces
- featly
- fealty
- favoured
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