Fluoroalkyl

//flɔɹoʊˈælkɪl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An alkyl group in which one or more hydrogens have been substituted for fluorine.

Etymology

From fluoro- + alkyl.

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