Medical Dictionary
tetrafluoroethylene
noun tet·ra·flu·or·o·eth·yl·ene
\ˌte-trə-ˌflu̇(-ə)r-ō-ˈeth-ə-ˌlēn\
\ˌte-trə-ˌflu̇(-ə)r-ō-ˈeth-ə-ˌlēn\
Medical Definition of TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
: a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon CF2=CF2 used in making polytetrafluoroethylene resins
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