English word monofluoride comes from English fluoride, English mono- (One.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| fluoride | English (eng) | (chemistry) A binary compound of fluorine and another element or radical.. (chemistry) Any salt of hydrofluoric acid; for example, potassium fluoride. |
| mono- | English (eng) | One. |
| monofluoride | English (eng) | (chemistry) any fluoride containing a single fluorine atom in each molecule. |