PERFLUOROCARBON


Meaning of PERFLUOROCARBON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pər-ˌflȯr-ō-ˈkär-bən, -ˌflu̇r- ]

noun

Date: 1947

: any of various hydrocarbon derivatives in which all hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine and that include blood substitutes used in emulsified form

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.