fluoric

[ floo-awr-ik, -or- ]

adjective
  1. Chemistry. pertaining to or obtained from fluorine.

  2. Mineralogy. of, relating to, or derived from fluorite.

Origin of fluoric

1
From the French word fluorique, dating back to 1780–90. See fluor-, -ic

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British Dictionary definitions for fluoric

fluoric

/ (fluːˈɔːrɪk) /


adjective
  1. of, concerned with, or produced from fluorine or fluorspar

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