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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any fluoride containing four fluorine atoms in each molecule.

Etymology

From tetra- + fluoride.

Related phrases

carbon tetrafluoridecurium tetrafluoridemanganese tetrafluoridesilicon tetrafluorideuranium tetrafluoridexenon tetrafluoride

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