perfluorinated
English
Etymology
By surface analysis, perfluorinate + -ed, or, by surface analysis, per- + fluorinated.
Verb
perfluorinated
- simple past and past participle of perfluorinate
Adjective
perfluorinated (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Thoroughly fluorinated: reacted with fluorine such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine.
- Hypernyms: perhalogenated; fluorinated; halogenated
- Coordinate terms: perchlorinated, perbrominated, periodinated