tetrafluoroethylene

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Etymology

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From tetra- +‎ fluoro- +‎ ethylene.

Noun

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tetrafluoroethylene (countable and uncountable, plural tetrafluoroethylenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The gaseous unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon, F2C=CF2, that is used as a monomer in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene

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  • TFE (abbreviation)

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