ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Polytetrafluoroethylene

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌpɑlitɛtɹəˌflɔɹoʊˈɛθɪlin/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Polytetrafluoroethylene is a noun meaning A tough synthetic resin used to make seals and bearings and to create a nonstick coating on cooking utensils.

Meaning

A tough synthetic resin used to make seals and bearings and to create a nonstick coating on cooking utensils.

Word Forms

Synonyms for polytetrafluoroethylene

Depending on context, synonyms include Teflon.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include teflon, microporous, polytetrafluorethylene, fluorofibre, microfleece, perfluorooctanesulfonate.

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