fluoro

See also: fluoro-

English

Noun

fluoro (plural fluoros)

1. A fluorescent light
   • 2009, January 25, “By Dr Cindy Pan”, in Living with epilepsy‎^[1]:

     About one in 20 epilepsy sufferers are sensitive to flashing lights, which can include strobe lighting or flickering fluoros […] .

Adjective

fluoro (comparative more fluoro, superlative most fluoro)

1. (colloquial) Of a fluorescent colour.

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Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fluoro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fluˈoro/

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• Hyphenation: flu‧o‧ro

Noun

fluoro (uncountable, accusative fluoron)

1. fluorine

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto fluoro, from Italian fluoro.

Noun

fluoro (uncountable)

1. fluorine

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Italian

Chemical element
F	Previous: ossigeno (O)
	Next: neon (Ne)

Etymology

Derived from Latin fluor (“flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fluˈɔ.ro/, [fl̺uˈɔːr̺o], [ˈfl̺wɔːr̺o]
• Hyphenation: flu‧ò‧ro

Noun

fluoro m (plural fluori)

1. (chemistry) fluorine

Related terms

→

• fluorannite
• fluorapatite
• fluorapofillite (“fluorapophyllite”)
• fluorcafite (“fluorcaphite”)
• fluorellestadite

• fluoridrico (“hydrofluoric”)
• fluorite
• fluoruro (“fluoride”)
• fluorvesuvianite

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Latin

Noun

fluōrō

1. dative singular of fluōrum
2. ablative singular of fluōrum

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Portuguese

Verb

fluoro

1. first-person singular present indicative of fluorar

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Spanish

Verb

fluoro

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of fluorar.

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Venetian

Noun

fluoro m (plural fluori)

1. fluorine