fluoroplastic
nounEtymology
Etymology tree 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 Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English fluoro- Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σσω (plắssō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English fluoroplastic From fluoro- + plastic.
- derived from plastic English fluoroplastic From fluoro- + plastic
- derived from plasticusder
- derived from -o-bor
- derived from *bʰlewH-der✻
- derived from *bʰel-der✻
Definitions
Any plastic formally derived from another by replacing some or all hydrogen atoms of a…
Any plastic formally derived from another by replacing some or all hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon chain by atoms of fluorine
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for fluoroplastic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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