fluorinate

fluor i nate |ˈflo͝orəˌnāt, ˈflôr -ˈflʊərəneɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] Chemistry introduce fluorine into (a compound ). • another term for fluoridate. DERIVATIVES fluor i na tion |ˌflo͝orəˈnāSHən, ˌflôr - |noun

fluorinate

fluorinate |ˈflʊərɪneɪt, ˈflɔː -| ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 Chemistry introduce fluorine into (a compound ). 2 another term for fluoridate. DERIVATIVES fluorination |-ˈneɪʃ (ə )n |noun