fluate
fluate · fluates
A fluorideA fluoride.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)A fluoride.
fluate of lime
fluate of ammonia
Origin
The word predates the understanding that fluorine is a separate element from chlorine. ComThe word predates the understanding that fluorine is a separate element from chlorine. Compare French fluate. See fluor.
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