Crossword-Solution: FLUO
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLUO | anagram | FOUL |
We have 2 clues for the answer “FLUO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Of an element: Prefix. | 1 answer |
| Chemical prefix | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLUO (4)
Pliny thus uses the adjective præfluus: "Hortos esse habendos _irriguos præfluo amne_." But there is one passage in Horace where this meaning is so distinctly given to rivers, and which is so characteristic of the very scene of Tibur, that to me it is conclusive.
Agricola derived the name _fluores_ from _fluo_ "to flow," and we in turn obtain "fluorite," or "fluorspar," from Agricola.
More recently, Sir William has reported to the British Chemical Society that he has succeeded in obtaining carbon from four substances not containing this element--bismuth, hydro-fluo-silicic acid, thorium and zirconium.
FLOW; LLIFO; RHEO; FLUO, in a primary sense signify an ilation of the sun’s rays, or of its return of life, as growth, the flowing or reflowing of water, and other similar things.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1966–1996).