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How to pronounce fluor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fluorite, fluorspar
Type of mineral

Examples of fluor

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Fluor, Bechtel and Shaw representatives did not have immediate comment Wednesday.
From the al.com
Fluor, of Irving, Texas, is involved with a project for Washington's Metrorail.
From the newsday.com
Fluor-Transurban thinks the average trip in the HOT lanes will cost $5 to $6.
From the washingtonpost.com
Fluor-Transurban has said it will ask Virginia to contribute to the overall project.
From the washingtonpost.com
Fluor Corp. bought St. Joe Minerals, reorganizing Massey into a subsidiary.
From the bloomberg.com
Splats of fluor escent orange and green cover their clothing in psychedelic patterns.
From the newsobserver.com
Fluor Hanford finished removing the 2,300 tons of spent fuel from the Basins in 2004.
From the foxbusiness.com
Fluor-Transurban is assuming the risk for the loans and bonds that make up the remainder.
From the washingtontimes.com
Fluor-Transurban doesn't expect drivers will use the lanes every day.
From the washingtonpost.com
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  • Fluorite: a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
  • Fluor is any of a class of minerals first identified by Georg Agricola, which he described as resembling gems, but softer, readily fusible, and useful in smelting.
  • Fluor Corporation is a publicly owned engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance services organization. Fluor is headquartered in the Las Colinas area of Irving, Texas. The company employs more than 41,000 international employees and maintains offices in over 25 countries. ...
  • Fluorous chemistry is chemistry that uses perfluorinated compounds, commonly the fluorosurfactant perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). ...
  • Fluorite (symbol: F)
  • Flowing, an adjective indicating that the substance cannot be made solid, e.g., flour volatile alkali,; or, in referring to a mineral, a solid that is easily fusible.
  • Material that emits a short burst of light in response to incident radiation (see also phosphor and scintillator)