perfluorocarbons

A form of perfluorocarbon — Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing each hydrogen atom with one of fluorine; used as refrigerants, solvents, and anesthetics.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of perfluorocarbon
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