perfluorocarbon
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic compound) Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing each hydrogen atom with one of fluorine; used as refrigerants, solvents and anesthetics.
Etymology
Affix from English carbon.
Origin
English
carbon
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anticarbon English
- biocarbon English
- carbon English
- carbonaceous English
- carbonian English
- carbonic English
- carbonide English
- carboniferous English
- carbonific English
- carbonification English
- carbonify English
- carbonigenous English
- carbonise English
- carbonite English
- carbonization English
- carbonize English
- carbonless English
- carbonlike English
- carbonometer English
- carbonous English
- carbonyl English
- carbonæmia English
- chlorocarbon English
- cyanocarbon English
- dicarbon English
- ferrocarbon English
- fluorocarbon English
- halocarbon English
- hydrobromofluorocarbon English
- hydrocarbon English
- intercarbon English
- multi-carbon English
- nanocarbon English
- nitrocarbol English
- nitrocarbon English
- noncarbon English
- organocarbon English
- oxocarbon English
- petrocarbon English
- polycarbon English
- pyrocarbon English
- radiocarbon English
- tetracarbon English
- carbo Latin
- carbō Latin
- carbone French
- คาร์บอน Thai
- carbon Welsh
- కర్బనము Telugu
- karbon Malay
- kaboni Swahili
- ikhabhoni Xhosa
- káábin Navajo, Navaho
- carbon
- dicarbon
- carbonyl
- carbonic
- carbonize
- carbonide
- oxocarbon
- noncarbon
- carbonify
- carbonian
- biocarbon
- carbonise
- carbonous
- carbonite
- carbonæmia
- carbonless
- anticarbon
- carbonific
- carbonlike
- nanocarbon
- halocarbon
- pyrocarbon
- polycarbon
- hydrocarbon
- cyanocarbon
- petrocarbon
- intercarbon
- nitrocarbol
- radiocarbon
- ferrocarbon
- nitrocarbon
- tetracarbon
- carbonometer
- chlorocarbon
- fluorocarbon
- organocarbon
- carbonaceous
- multi-carbon
- carbonization
- carboniferous
- carbonigenous
- carbonification
- hydrobromofluorocarbon