perfluorodecalin

noun

A perfluorocarbon, a derivative of decalin in which all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by fluorine atoms.

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Meanings

nounperfluorodecalin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA perfluorocarbon, a derivative of decalin in which all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by fluorine atoms.

Origin

From perfluoro- + decalin.

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APA

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

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

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

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