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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.

polytetrafluoroethylene

A waxy opaque thermoplastic resin commonly known by its proprietary name Teflon; resistant to acid oxidizing agents and to alkalis; has a particularly slippery surface.

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polytetrafluoroethylene (redirected from Teflon®)

polytetrafluoroethylene
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