tetrafluoroethylene
noun
tet·ra·flu·or·o·eth·yl·ene
ˌte-trə-ˌflu̇(-ə)r-ō-ˈeth-ə-ˌlēn
: a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon CF2=CF2 used in making polytetrafluoroethylene resins
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“Tetrafluoroethylene.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tetrafluoroethylene. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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