- fluoroid
- \\ˈflu̇(ə)ˌrȯid, ˈflōrˌȯid, ˈflȯˌrȯid\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary fluor- + -oid
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fluoroid Cryst.(ˈfluːərɔɪd)A solid bounded by twenty-four triangular planes; occurring frequently in fluor-spar.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.