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fluoroacetamide

From fluoro- + acetamide.

Formed from fluoro- + acetamide

Latin fluō ‘to flow, stream, pour’

Latin fluor ‘flow’

English fluoro-

Today it means

noun An organic compound based on acetamide with one fluorine atom replacing hydrogen on the methyl group, used as a rodenticide.

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