Meaning of FLUOR
Pronunciation: | | 'flooor
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine |
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| Synonyms: | | fluorite, fluorspar |
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| See Also: | | atomic number 20, atomic number 9, Ca, calcium, F, fluorine, mineral | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Flu"or\, n. [L., a flowing, fr. fluere to flow. See
{Fluent}.]
1. A fluid state. [Obs.] --Sir I. Newton.
2. Menstrual flux; catamenia; menses. [Obs.]
3. (Min.) See {Fluorite}.
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