perfluorinated

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adjective

Thoroughly fluorinated: reacted with fluorine such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of perfluorinate
adjectiveperfluorinated (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryThoroughly fluorinated: reacted with fluorine such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine.

Origin

By surface analysis, perfluorinate + -ed, or, by surface analysis, per- + fluorinated.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

unproliferated
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APA

perfluorinated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfluorinated

MLA

“perfluorinated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfluorinated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perfluorinated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfluorinated.

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