perfluorocarbon

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Definition of perfluorocarbon

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing each hydrogen atom with one of fluorine; used as refrigerants, solvents, and anesthetics.
    “Then they backed the membrane with a gel matrix containing a perfluorocarbon (PFC) propellant and fluorescent "nanobullets" about a micron wide, and hit it with ultrasound.”

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Etymology

From per- + fluoro- + carbon.

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