Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A chemical compound containing fluorine, especially a fluorocarbon.
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- noun Any
chemical compound (especially anorganic compound ) containingfluorine
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Examples
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EVERS: Even before we cooked the popcorn, the butter already is contaminated with a paper fluorochemical that will be absorbed into your blood and stay in your blood for a long, long time.
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There are two types: silicone, which resists water-based stains such as grape juice and wine; and fluorochemical, which resists both water- and oilbased stains such as salad dressing and butter.
How To Avoid Housework PAULA JHUNG 1995
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There are two types: silicone, which resists water-based stains such as grape juice and wine; and fluorochemical, which resists both water- and oilbased stains such as salad dressing and butter.
How To Avoid Housework PAULA JHUNG 1995
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There are two types: silicone, which resists water-based stains such as grape juice and wine; and fluorochemical, which resists both water- and oilbased stains such as salad dressing and butter.
How To Avoid Housework PAULA JHUNG 1995
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The product is a fluorochemical acrylate polymer solution which is said to cost less per square foot than other protection products based on silicone, urethane, and acrylics, while offering a fast drying time for faster board processing.
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"We're pleased that we're able to continue to promote the use of our fluorochemical containment technology on a global basis," said
3M, DuPont Settle Patent Fight Over Coating Process for Teflon - Bloomberg 2010
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The product is a fluorochemical acrylate polymer solution which is said to cost less per square foot than other protection products based on silicone, urethane, and acrylics, while offering a fast drying time for faster board processing.
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SRF is a domestic market leader in technical textiles and refrigerent gases and preferred supplier of other fluorochemical products and polyster films.
News Centre@myiris.com India's Most Comprehensive Financial Destination 2009
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In response to the ban on HFC-134a in Europe, chemical industry giants DuPont and Honeywell combined their years of fluorochemical expertise to find an alternative.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Scientific American: 2009
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Nuclear Fuels Corporation of South Africa (NUFCOR) and medical isotopes and fluorochemical products by the South African Nuclear
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