fluorocarbon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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fluorocarbon [Am ˌflʊəroʊˈkɑrbən, Brit ˌflʊərə(ʊ)ˈkɑːb(ə)n, ˌflɔːrə(ʊ)ˈkɑːb(ə)n] N

fluorocarbon in the PONS Dictionary

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Translations for fluorocarbon in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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In a sharp contrast to true fluorocarbons, the chlorine atom produces a chlorine radical which degrades ozone.
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Recently, other alternatives to standard nylon monofilament lines have been introduced made of copolymers or fluorocarbon, or a combination of the two materials.
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Fluorocarbon perfusion medium applied to the isolated rat brain.
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Another technology which is becoming popular again is special fluorocarbon liquids with high boiling points which use a method called vapor phase reflow.
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Unfortunately, the term fluorocarbon is used rather loosely to include and chemical containing fluorine and carbon, including chlorofluorocarbons, which are ozone deleting (for example).
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It is a clean tech innovation with the advantage of replacing the conventionally used non-environmentally friendly fluorocarbons.
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By contrast, fluorocarbon based compounds are fluorinated for specific chemical, physical, and sometimes biological reasons, as they have properties that are very distinct from hydrocarbons.
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Some care is also required when waxing a board as fluorocarbon waxes emit toxic fumes when overheated.
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It is an electrically insulating, stable fluorocarbon-based fluid which is used in various cooling applications.
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Similar to other fluorocarbons (e.g. perfluorohexane), fluorographene is highly insulating.
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