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Fowler process

Fowler process noun: a process for producing fluorocarbons by fluorinating hydrocarbons or their partially fluorinated derivatives in the vapor phase over cobalt(III) fluoride.

Noun

Fowler process

  1. A process for producing fluorocarbons by fluorinating hydrocarbons or their partially fluorinated derivatives in the vapor phase over cobalt(III) fluoride.

Origin of Fowler process

Described by Fowler et al in a 1947 paper.

Questions about Fowler process

What does Fowler process mean?
Fowler process means a process for producing fluorocarbons by fluorinating hydrocarbons or their partially fluorinated derivatives in the vapor phase over cobalt(III) fluoride.
What part of speech is Fowler process?
Fowler process is a noun.

Words near Fowler process in the dictionary

  1. fowled
  2. fowler
  3. Fowler dead space
  4. Fowler flap
  5. Fowler flaps
  6. Fowler process
  7. Fowler's
  8. Fowler's method
  9. Fowler's position
  10. Fowler's solution
  11. Fowler's syndrome

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