Word: fluoroform
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fluo
ro
form
Definition: The haloform CHF3 that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform
Morphemes:
Affix: fluoro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: fluorine; a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
Affix: -form
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Related to formic acid in some way.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: formica
Language: la
Decoded: formica
Meaning: ant