flu‧o‧rine /ˈflʊəriːn $ ˈflʊr-/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Modern Latin;
Origin: fluor; ⇒ fluorescent]
a chemical substance that is usually in the form of a poisonous pale yellow gas. It is a chemical
element: symbol F
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