English words: percolatively to perfluorodecalin
300 English words, part 53 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.
English words percolatively to perfluorodecalin
- percolatively adverb: In a percolative manner; by percolation
- percolator noun /ˈpɜːkəleɪtə/: A device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee grounds.
- percoll noun: A colloidal suspension of silica coated with PVP, used in the density gradient centrifugation of cells.
- percolozoan adjective, noun: Any unicellular organism of the phylum Percolozoa.
- percomorph noun: Any perciform fish.
- percomorphacean noun: Any fish of the clade or subdivision Percomorphaceae
- percontation noun /ˌpɜːkɒnˈteɪʃn̩/: an enquiry
- percontative adjective: That is, expressed in, or having the character of the grammatical mood (mode) of rhetorical questioning; percontatorial.
- percontatorial adjective /pəkɒntəˈtɔəɹɪəl/: Given to or characterised by the asking of questions, especially open-ended ones (percontations).
- perconvol noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- percophid noun: Any fish in the family Percophidae.
- percopsid noun: Any fish in the family Percopsidae, including two living species containing trout-perches and sand rollers
- percopsiform noun: Any fish of the order Percopsiformes
- percrocutid noun: Any extinct feliform carnivore in the family Percrocutidae.
- percumbent adjective: Indissolubly associated.
- percurrent adjective: Running through the entire length; running through from top to bottom, as the midrib of a dicotyledonous leaf, the nerve of a moss-leas, or a grass-palet, etc.
- percurrently adverb: In a percurrent manner.
- percursory adjective: rushed, hasty or cursory.
- percuss verb /pəˈkʌs/: To strike; to hit; to knock; to give a blow to.
- percussant adjective: Percussive; striking (also figuratively).
- percussible adjective: detectable by means of percussion (tapping of the body)
- percussion noun /pɚˈkʌʃən/: The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
- percussion break noun: A percussion-focused segment of a song, chosen by a hip-hop DJ to manipulate through cutting, mixing, and other techniques in order to create rhythmic music.
- percussion bullet noun: A bullet designed to explode on striking its target.
- percussion cap noun: a metal cap found on muzzleloading firearms that contains chemical substances such as fulminate that explode upon impact
- percussion drill noun: Synonym of hammer drill.
- percussion fuse noun: A fuse in a projectile set in action by concussion when the projectile strikes the object.
- percussion hammer noun: A small hammer for percussion in medical diagnosis.
- percussion idiophone noun: An idiophone that produces sound when it vibrates due to being struck by an object that does not vibrate; a xylophone-like instrument played percussively.
- percussion instrument noun: An instrument in which the sound is produced by striking, scraping or shaking an object.
- percussion lock noun: A kind of lock for a gun in which a hammer strikes upon a percussion cap on the nipple, igniting the charge.
- percussion notation noun: Synonym of drum notation
- percussional adjective: Involving or relating to percussion; percussive.
- percussionally adverb: In terms of, or by means of, percussion.
- percussionist noun: A trained musician who plays percussion instruments, as opposed to a drummer who lacks formal training.
- percussive adjective, noun /pəˈkʌsɪv/: Characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something.
- percussive maintenance noun /pəˈkʌsɪv ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/: The use of physical concussion, such as a knock or a tap, in an attempt to make a malfunctioning device work.
- percussively adverb: In a percussive way.
- percussiveness noun: The state or property of being percussive.
- percussor noun: A small hammer-like tool that a physician uses to provide a light blow to a body part.
- percutaneous adjective /pɜːkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/: Taking place through the skin and involving a puncture thereof.
- percutaneous coronary intervention noun /ˌpɝːkjuːˈteɪniəs ˈkɔːrəˌnɛri ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/: A minimally invasive procedure that opens blocked or narrowed coronary arteries to restore blood flow to the heart, usually using a balloon and a stent.
- percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography noun /ˌpɝːkjuːˈteɪniəs ˌtrænzhɪˈpætɪk ˌkoʊlændʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/: An invasive imaging procedure in which a needle is inserted through the skin and liver into a bile duct, contrast dye is injected, and X-ray images are...
- percutaneously adverb: In a percutaneous way; through the skin.
- percute verb: Synonym of percuss.
- percuteur noun: A medical instrument for therapeutic or diagnostic percussion.
- percutient adjective, noun: Striking; having the power of striking or hitting.
- percy noun /ˈpɜːsi/: A male person regarded as unmanly or weak; a sissy.
- percylite noun: A mixture of pseudoboleite, boleite and diaboleite.
- percyquinnin noun: A metabolite related to vibralactone, isolated from a fungus.
- perdendo adverb: Losing strength or momentum.
- perdendosi noun: A gradual fading away.
- perdeuterate verb: To deuterate such that all (or all significant) hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium
- perdeuterated adjective, verb: deuterated to the extent that all (or all significant) hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium
- perdeuteration noun: deuteration in which all (or all significant) hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium
- Perdew proper noun: A surname.
- perdicine adjective: Of or relating to the former subfamily Perdicidae, classed as the Old World partridges.
- perdie interjection: Alternative form of pardie.
- perdifoil noun: Any deciduous plant.
- perdita noun: A woman who has fallen into prostitution.
- Perditean adjective: Of or relating to the Shakespearean character Perdita.
- perdition noun /pɜː(ɹ)ˈdɪ.ʃən/: Eternal damnation.
- perditionable adjective: damnable.
- perditious adjective /pɜː(ɹ)ˈdɪ.ʃəs/: Damning, ruinous; leading to perdition. Harmful.
- Perdomo proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- perdricide noun: Someone who kills partridges.
- perdu adjective, noun /pəˈdjuː/: Stationed in an exposed or hazardous position; hidden in ambush. Originally as sentinel perdu.
- perdue adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of perdu.
- perduellion noun /ˌpɜː(ɹ)djuˈɛli.ən/: treason
- perdulous adjective: lost; thrown away
- perdurability noun: The state of being perdurable.
- perdurable adjective /pə(ɹ)ˈdjʊəɹəbəl/: Very durable; long-lasting.
- perdurableness noun: The quality of being perdurable.
- perdurably adverb: in a perdurable manner
- perdurance noun: permanence, persistence
- perdurant noun: A happening; an entity that only exists partially at any given point in time.
- perdurantism noun: The theory that material objects have distinct temporal parts throughout their existence, rather than being persistent individuals that move through time.
- perdurantist noun: A subscriber to the philosophy of perdurantism.
- perduration noun: Long endurance or lastingness.
- perdure verb /pəˈd͡ʒʊə̯/: To continue to exist, last or endure, especially for a great length of time.
- perduringly adverb: enduringly; lastingly
- pere noun /pɛə(ɹ)/: Alternative spelling of père.
- Père David's deer noun: Elaphurus davidianus, a species of deer known only in captivity, which prefers marshland and is believed to be native to the subtropics of China.
- Père David's mole noun: Any member of the species Talpa davidiana of moles found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran.
- Père David's tit noun: Poecile davidi, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
- Perean adjective, noun: Of or relating to Perea.
- Pereda proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- peregal adjective, noun: Fully equal.
- peregrina noun: A plant of the spurge family, Jatropha interregima, which is native to the Caribbean but introduced throughout the tropics.
- peregrinate adjective, verb /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.ɡɹəˌneɪt/: To travel from place to place, or from one country to another, especially on foot; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.
- peregrination noun /ˌpɛɹɪɡɹɪˈneɪʃn̩/: A person's life regarded as a temporary stay on earth and a journey to the afterlife.
- peregrinator noun: One who peregrinates; one who travels about.
- peregrinatory adjective: Relating to peregrination, to travelling or wandering.
- peregrine adjective, noun /ˈpɛɹəɡɹin/: Wandering, travelling, migratory.
- peregrine falcon noun /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/: A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.
- peregrine hawk noun: The peregrine falcon.
- peregrine shrimp noun: Metapenaeus stebbingi, a species of marine crustacean from the family Penaeidae.
- peregrinism noun: The quality of being peregrine.
- peregrinity noun: The quality of being foreign or strange.
- Peregrino proper noun: A surname.
- pereion noun: The thorax of a crustacean, between the head (cephalon) and abdomen (pleon).
- pereional adjective: Of or pertaining to a pereion.
- pereiopod noun: Any of the thoracic appendages of a decapod that are used for walking (and for gathering food)
- Pereira proper noun: A surname.
- Pereira accounting noun: In California community property law, a mechanism to deal with community funds and/or labor used to enhance the value of separate property. The original...
- perek noun: A chapter of a religious text.
- Perekop proper noun /pɛɹɛkˈɒp/: A former fortress-city on the Crimea, founded in antiquity as Taphros, believed to have first been fortified by the Crimean Scythians, rendered...
- perekovka noun: rehabilitation (of criminals)
- Perella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Perelman proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
- perempt verb: To destroy or defeat.
- peremption noun: A quashing (of law, lawsuit, appeal etc.)
- peremptorally adverb: Misconstruction of preemptively.
- peremptorily adverb /pəˈɹɛmpt(ə)ɹəli/: In a peremptory manner; in a commanding tone, brooking no delay.
- peremptoriness noun: The quality of being peremptory
- peremptory adjective, noun /pəˈɹɛmptəɹi/: Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.
- peremptory challenge noun: The right of an attorney to reject potential jurors without stating a reason.
- perendinate verb: To procrastinate for a long time, especially two days.
- perennate verb: To survive from one growing season to the next
- perennation noun: The ability of an organism to survive from one germinating season to the next, especially under unfavourable conditions such as drought or winter.
- perennial adjective, noun /pəˈɹɛn.ɪ.əl/: Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time.
- perennial philosophy noun: Synonym of philosophia perennis.
- perennialism noun: Perennial philosophy.
- perennialist noun: A supporter of perennialism.
- perennialistic adjective: Relating to perennialism.
- perenniality noun: The state of being perennial.
- perennialization noun: The conversion of a plant from an annual to a perennial
- perennialize verb: To return year after year as a perennial.
- perennially adverb /pəˈɹɛ.ni.ə.li/: Year after year (literally: each year).
- perennialness noun: The state of being perennial.
- perenniation noun: The process or property of living for more than one year.
- perennibranch noun: Any perennibranchiate organism.
- perennibranchiate adjective: having gills throughout life
- perennity noun: The quality of being perennial.
- perentie noun: The largest Australian monitor lizard or goanna, Varanus giganteus.
- perenty noun: Alternative form of perentie.
- pereon noun: Alternative form of pereion.
- pereonite noun: Any of the segments of the pereon.
- pereopod noun: Alternative form of pereiopod.
- pereopodal adjective: Relating to a pereopod
- pereq noun /ˈpɛɹɛk/: A subdivision of a masekhet; loosely, a chapter or section thereof.
- Perera proper noun: A surname.
- pererration noun: A rambling or wandering through various places.
- perester noun: The ester of a peracid
- perestroika noun /pɛɹ.ɪˈstɹɔɪ.kə/: A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.
- Perestroikan noun: A member of the Perestroika Movement (political science).
- perestrojka noun: Alternative form of perestroika (political senses)
- Peret proper noun: One of the three seasons of Ancient Egypt, coming after Akhet and before Shemu; Emergence.
- peretaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
- Peretti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Perettian adjective: Relating to or characteristic of Internet entrepreneur Jonah Peretti, co-founder of BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post.
- Peretz proper noun: A surname from Hebrew.
- Pereyra proper noun: A surname.
- Perez proper noun: The father of Hezron and the son of Judah; the grandson of Jacob.
- perezhivanie noun: The cognitive sensation of an emotional experience.
- perezone noun: A sesquiterpene quinone found in various Perezia species.
- perf adjective, noun, verb /pɜː(ɹ)f/: Abbreviation of perforated; when followed by a number, eg, perf 14, this indicates the number of perforations per two centimetres.
- perfeck adjective: Pronunciation spelling of perfect.
- perfect adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/: Fitting its definition precisely.
- perfect all-kill noun: The achievement of a song of the number-one rank on all major music charts, especially the rankings of chart aggregator iChart in South Korea.
- perfect authentic cadence noun: A cadence involving the resolution of the dominant chord (V) to the root chord (I), where both chords are in the root position and the tonic is in the...
- perfect auxiliary noun: The auxiliary verb that is combined with a past participle to form a compound perfect tense: in English, the verb have; in French, German, and Danish either...
- perfect binding noun: A form of thermally activated book binding with a flat glued spine, resembling a paperback.
- perfect-bound adjective: Bound with a perfect binding.
- perfect cadence noun: A cadence involving the resolution of the dominant chord (V) to the root chord (I).
- perfect chord noun: A concord or union of sounds of three or more simultaneous notes according to the rules of harmony.
- perfect competition noun: A theoretical type of market structure, where there are many firms providing homogeneous (especially, fungible) goods or services, resulting in allocative...
- perfect crime noun: A crime that is undetected, unattributed to a perpetrator, or otherwise unsolved.
- perfect cube noun: An integer that is the product of three instances of another integer; equivalently, it is the product of an integer and its square.
- perfect field noun: A field K such that every irreducible polynomial over K has distinct roots.
- perfect fifth noun: An interval equal to that of between the second and third harmonics of the harmonic series. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it spans seven semitones or...
- perfect fourth noun: A musical interval spanning four degrees of the diatonic scale. In the Western twelve-semitone system, it consists of five standard semitones.
- perfect game noun: A game in which every batter on one team is retired without reaching base.
- perfect gold standard test noun: A test that measures a binary value without error.
- perfect infinitive noun: In English, an infinitival phrase consisting of the infinitive of the auxiliary "have" (with or without a preceding "to") plus the past participle; a...
- perfect information noun: A hypothetical condition in which all players in a game or all participants in a market have knowledge of all relevant information in the system.
- perfect interval noun: an interval that is either a unison, fourth, fifth, or an octave
- perfect is the enemy of good proverb: Insistence on perfection often precludes the opportunity for something worthwhile.
- perfect is the enemy of good enough proverb: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
- perfect market noun: An atomistic market.
- perfect metal noun: Any metal, such as gold or silver, not readily oxidized by heat and air.
- perfect number noun: A number that is the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
- perfect octave noun: A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of twelve semitones and spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale. It is...
- perfect participle noun: a simple (one-word) participle, traditionally called the past participle, used together with an auxiliary verb to form a perfect tense, such as "eaten" in...
- perfect passive participle noun: A participle, prominent in some languages (e.g. Latin, Greek) but less common in English, describing something that happened to a noun (the subject) in the...
- perfect pitch noun: The ability to identify a note by name on hearing it, or to re-create a specified note from memory, without the benefit of an externally provided reference...
- perfect power noun: A positive integer that is an exact integer power of another positive integer.
- perfect price discrimination noun: A scenario that can be found in market dominated by a monopoly firm which is able to charge each consumer different prices based on certain characteristics.
- perfect rhyme noun: A form of rhyme in which the vowels and final (coda) consonants of stressed syllables (and, in modern English poetry, any following syllables to the end of...
- perfect set noun: A set which is equal to its set of limit points. That is, a set A is perfect if A'=A.
- perfect square noun: Synonym of square number.
- perfect storm noun: A powerful hurricane or other major weather disturbance, especially as produced by a combination of meteorological conditions.
- perfect stranger noun: A person with whom one has no affiliation whatsoever.
- perfect system noun: In Latin, the three perfect tenses: perfect, future perfect, and pluperfect or past perfect, as contrasted with the present system: present, future, and...
- perfect tense noun: A verb form indicating that an action or state has been completed at the present time, in the past, or shall be completed in the future.
- perfect time noun: A system of timing in mensural notation in which a breve is equal to three semibreves.
- perfect triad noun: Synonym of perfect chord.
- perfect twelfth noun: The interval between the first and third harmonics of the harmonic series. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it spans nineteen semitones or twelve degrees...
- perfect unison noun: an interval that has no difference between two notes
- perfect victim noun: A victim of abuse who is blameless in all aspects of their interactions with the offender, often characterized by vulnerability, believability and...
- perfect wave noun: A clean, extremely well-formed, hollow or barrelling wave that breaks without closing out and has a smooth, unbroken face allowing for manoeuvrability; a...
- perfecta noun /pəˈfɛktə/: A kind of bet wherein the first- and second-place finishers must be predicted in the correct order.
- perfectability noun: The state or quality of being able to be perfected.
- perfectamundo adjective: perfect
- perfectation noun: The process or result of perfecting something
- perfecter adjective, noun: A person who perfects something
- perfectibilian noun: A perfectionist.
- perfectibilism noun: Perfectionism.
- perfectibilist noun: A believer in perfectibility.
- perfectibilitarian noun: A perfectionist.
- perfectibility noun: The possibility of achieving perfection.
- perfectible adjective: Able to be perfected; capable of perfection.
- perfecting noun, verb: The bringing of something to a state of perfection.
- perfecting press noun: A press in which the printing on both sides of the paper is completed in one passage through the machine.
- perfection noun, verb /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/: The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
- perfection is the enemy of good proverb: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
- perfection salad noun: A terrine or jello-style vegetable loaf made with lemon vinaigrette flavored gelatin, filled with a chopped garden salad or green salad, popular in the...
- perfectional adjective /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛkʃənəl/: Of or relating to perfection; characterized by perfection.
- perfectionate verb: To make perfect or complete; to perfect.
- perfectionism noun /pəˈfɛk.ʃ(ə).nɪ.z(ə)m/: An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.
- perfectionist adjective, noun /pɚˈfɛk.ʃənɪst/: Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
- perfectionistic adjective: Perfectionist.
- perfectionistically adverb: In a perfectionistic way.
- perfectionitis noun: Excessive perfectionism.
- perfectionize verb: To bring to perfection; to perfect.
- perfectionless adjective: Devoid of perfection.
- perfectionment noun: The act of bringing to, or achieving, perfection.
- perfectissimate noun: the office of a perfectissimus
- perfectist noun: A perfectionist.
- perfectitude noun: Perfection.
- perfective adjective, noun /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktɪv/: Of, or relative to, the perfective aspect.
- perfective aspect noun: A feature of the verb which denotes viewing the event the verb describes as a completed whole, rather than from within the event as it unfolds. For example,...
- perfectively adverb: In a perfective manner or context
- perfectiveness noun: The state or quality of being perfective
- perfectivity noun: The state of being in perfective aspect or the imperfective aspect
- perfectivization noun: The process of forming a perfective verb from the imperfective verbal stem.
- perfectivize verb: To make perfective.
- perfectly adverb /ˈpɜː.fɪk(t).li/: With perfection.
- perfectly elastic supply noun: A situation in which firms are able and willing to supply any quantity of a good or service at the going price, i.e., the supply is infinite.
- perfectly inelastic supply noun: A situation in which firms/producers can only supply a fixed quantity, hence cannot increase, or decrease the available amount even if there are...
- perfectness noun: The quality of being perfect; perfection.
- perfecto adjective, noun /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktəʊ/: Perfect, excellent, brilliant.
- perfectoid adjective: Of a field: being a complete topological field whose topology is induced by a nondiscrete valuation of rank 1.
- perfector noun: One who perfects.
- perfectus noun: Synonym of perfect (“leader of the Cathar movement”).
- perfed adjective: perforated
- perfervid adjective /pəːˈfəːvɪd/: Extremely, excessively, or feverishly passionate; zealous.
- perfervidity noun: The quality of being perfervid.
- perfervidly adverb: In a perfervid manner.
- perfervidness noun: The quality of being perfervid.
- perfervidum ingenium noun: A very ardent disposition.
- perfervor noun: The state of being perfervid; passion; zealotry.
- perfervour noun: Alternative form of perfervor.
- perfesser noun: Pronunciation spelling of professor.
- Perfetti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Perfetto proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- perficient adjective, noun /pə(ɹ)ˈfɪʃənt/: One who performs or perfects a work.
- perfick adjective: Pronunciation spelling of perfect.
- perfidious adjective /pɚˈfɪdi.əs/: Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
- perfidiously adverb: In a perfidious manner.
- perfidiousness noun: Unfaithfulness; deceitfulness; perfidy.
- perfidy noun /ˈpɜː.fɪ.di/: A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust.
- perfin noun: Perforated initial; a series of small holes punched into a stamp and forming a letter, series of letters or other design for the purpose of preventing the...
- perfix verb: To fix, appoint, or allocate.
- perflable adjective: Capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents.
- perflate verb: To blow through (as of wind).
- perflation noun /pə(ɹ)ˈfleɪʃən/: The act of perflating, or blowing through.
- perfloxacin noun: A particular quinolone antibiotic, 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-quinoline-3-carboxylic acid
- perfloxacine noun: Alternative form of perfloxacin.
- perflubrodec noun: perfluorodecyl bromide
- perflubron noun: perfluorooctyl bromide, a fluorochemical
- perflubutane noun: A contrast agent.
- perfluoralkyl noun: Alternative form of perfluoroalkyl.
- perfluoric adjective: Relating to the highest oxidation state of fluorine.
- perfluoric acid noun: The perfluoric version of a simple oxyacid of fluorine: HFO₄, which either does not occur or occurs only in ways that are difficult for humans to detect.
- perfluorinate verb: To fluorinate thoroughly: to add the maximum amount of fluorine to.
- perfluorinated adjective, verb: Thoroughly fluorinated: reacted with fluorine such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with fluorine.
- perfluorination noun: The act of perfluorinating.
- perfluoro adjective, prefix: Describing any compound or radical in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine
- perfluoroacetic acid noun: The perfluorinated version of acetic acid: trifluoroacetic acid (C₂HF₃O₂)
- perfluoroalkane noun: A type of hydrocarbon with hydrogen replaced by fluorine.
- perfluoroalkanoate noun: Any perfluoro alkanoate
- perfluoroalkoxy noun: A perfluoro derivative of an alkoxy radical
- perfluoroalkyl noun: Any perfluoro derivative of an alkyl group.
- perfluoroalkyl substance noun: Any group of man-made chemicals created for a variety of household and industrial uses.
- perfluoroalkylate verb: To modify by perfluoroalkylation
- perfluoroalkylated adjective, verb: Modified by perfluoroalkylation
- perfluoroalkylating adjective: That produces or undergoes perfluoroalkylation
- perfluoroalkylation noun: Any reaction that adds one or more perfluoroalkyl groups to a molecule
- perfluoroalkyliodonium noun: Any perfluoroalkyl iodonium cation
- perfluoroaryl noun: Any perfluoro derivative of an aryl group
- perfluoroarylation noun: Any reaction in which one or more perfluoroaryl groups are added to a molecule
- perfluorobutane noun: A colourless gaseous fluorocarbon, C₄F₁₀, used in fire extinguishers and in ultrasound imaging
- perfluorobutanesulfonic acid noun: A chemical compound with a four-carbon fluorocarbon chain and a sulfonic acid functional group, used as a replacement for the persistent, toxic, and...
- perfluorobutanoate noun: Any perfluoro derivative of a butanoate group or anion
- perfluorocarbon noun: Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing each hydrogen atom with one of fluorine; used as refrigerants, solvents, and anesthetics.
- perfluorochemical noun: Any perfluorinated compound.
- perfluoroctane noun: Alternative form of perfluorooctane.
- perfluorocyclobutane noun: octafluorocyclobutane
- perfluorodecalin noun: A perfluorocarbon, a derivative of decalin in which all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by fluorine atoms.
Part 52 · Part 54 · English words: P
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.