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Preferred term

fluorine

Is replaced by

Definition

  • [GEMET] A gaseous or liquid chemical element; a member of the halide family, it is the most electronegative element and the most chemically energetic of the nonmetallic elements; highly toxic, corrosive, and flammable; used in rocket fuels and as a chemical intermediate.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • F

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • fluor

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_204

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