bifluoride

/baɪˈfluːəraɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound anion consisting of two fluoride ions.

“Bifluoride salts are used in various chemical reactions.”

2. chemistry

A polyatomic anion consisting of two fluoride ions.

“The bifluoride ion is a common anion in salt solutions.”

Synonyms

  • difluoride
  • fluoride ion

Antonyms

  • chloride ion
  • non-fluoride ion