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perfluoroalkane

perfluoroalkane noun: a type of hydrocarbon with hydrogen replaced by fluorine.

Noun

perfluoroalkane (plural perfluoroalkanes)

  1. A type of hydrocarbon with hydrogen replaced by fluorine.

Forms of perfluoroalkane

pluralperfluoroalkanes

Questions about perfluoroalkane

What does perfluoroalkane mean?
Perfluoroalkane means a type of hydrocarbon with hydrogen replaced by fluorine.
What part of speech is perfluoroalkane?
Perfluoroalkane is a noun.
What is the plural of perfluoroalkane?
The plural of perfluoroalkane is perfluoroalkanes.

Words near perfluoroalkane in the dictionary

  1. perfluorinated
  2. perfluorination
  3. perfluoro
  4. perfluoro-
  5. perfluoroacetic acid
  6. perfluoroalkane
  7. perfluoroalkanoate
  8. perfluoroalkanoates
  9. perfluoroalkoxy
  10. perfluoroalkyl
  11. perfluoroalkyl substance

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