Definition of Fluorination

1. Noun. (chemistry) The introduction of fluorine into a compound by means of a chemical reaction. ¹

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Definition of Fluorination

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluorination

fluoridone
fluoridosis
fluorids
fluorimaging
fluorimeter
fluorimeters
fluorimetric
fluorimetries
fluorimetry
fluorin
fluorinate
fluorinated
fluorinated hydrocarbon
fluorinates
fluorinating
fluorination (current term)
fluorinations
fluorine
fluorine-18
fluorine-19
fluorine absorption dating
fluorine compounds
fluorine dating
fluorine method
fluorine oxide
fluorine radioisotopes
fluorine test
fluorinelike
fluorines
fluorins

Literary usage of Fluorination

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility: Exploring a Russian by Glenn E. Schweitzer, A. Chelsea Sharber (2005)
"The output of fluorination residues totals about 0.2 kg/kg of spent fuel ... The stability of the fluorination residues depends on the activity of the fuel ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... many products resulting from the direct fluorination of CS2,2a more recently has been synthesized in better yield (40-50 %)via the fluorination of CS, ..."

3. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"Chemical processing in the molten salt fluorides is suitable for simple separation of uranium by fluorination. Taking into account ORNL,s experience with ..."

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