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tetrafluoroethylene vs fluorocarbon

fluorocarbon vs tetrafluoroethylene

tetrafluoroethylene and fluorocarbon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tetrafluoroethylene Yes No No No
fluorocarbon Yes No No No
As nouns, fluorocarbon is a hypernym of tetrafluoroethylene; that is, fluorocarbon is a word with a broader meaning than tetrafluoroethylene:
  • tetrafluoroethylene: a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins)
  • fluorocarbon: a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols
tetrafluoroethylene (noun) fluorocarbon (noun)
a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins) a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols
Difference between tetrafluoroethylene and fluorocarbon

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