1896, from fluoroscope (1896) "device for observing x-rays by means of action in fluorescent substances," from fluoro- + -scope. Related: Fluoroscopic.
fluoridation
fluoride
fluorine
fluoro-
fluorocarbon
fluoroscopy
flurry
flush
Flushing
fluster
flustrated
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