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polytetrafluoroethylene
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polytetrafluoroethylene [¦päl·ē‚te·trə‚flür·ō′eth·ə‚lēn]
(organic chemistry)
(CF2CF2)nA highly crystalline perfluorinated polymer that is characteristically resistant to heat and chemicals.


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Three ovens are optimal for biaxial film development in general, but are required to stretch some specialty materials like PLA, cyclic olefin copolymers, PVOH, polyimide, PTFE, and triacetate.
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