perfluorinated en · ADJ
Etymology
By surface analysis, perfluorinate + -ed, or, by surface analysis, per- + fluorinated.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Thoroughly fluorinated: reacted with fluorine such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine.
Coordinates
perchlorinated · periodinated · perbrominated
Hypernyms
perhalogenated · fluorinated · halogenated
Relateds
PFOA · perfluoroacetic acid · perfluoroalkyl · polyfluoroalkyl · PFAS · PFOS · perfluorooctanoic acid · perfluorinate · perfluoric acid · polyfluoroalkyl substance · perfluorooctanesulfonic acid · perfluoroalkyl substance · perfluorination