tetrafluoride en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti? Latin fluō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin fluor Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English fluor(ine) English -ide English fluoride English tetrafluoride From tetra- + fluoride.
Meanings
- Any fluoride containing four fluorine atoms in each molecule.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetrafluorides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
xenon tetrafluoride · uranium tetrafluoride · curium tetrafluoride · oxytetrafluoride · carbon tetrafluoride · silicon tetrafluoride · manganese tetrafluoride
Translations (1)
it tetrafluoruro (chloride)