💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pfoa"
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| Word | Definition |
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| perfluorooctanoic acidnoun | (chemistry) A synthetic, stable perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant with industrial applications, a toxicant and carcinogen in animals, persistent in the environment and associated with infertility. |
| pfcanoun | (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of perfluorinated carboxylic acid. |
| pfosanoun | Abbreviation of perfluorooctanesulfonamide. [(organic chemistry) A synthetic organofluorine compound and persistent organic pollutant.] |
| pfaanoun | (chemistry) Abbreviation of perfluoroalkyl acid. |
| pfosnoun | Abbreviation of perfluorooctane sulfonate. [Any salt or ester of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid.] |
| perfluorononanoic acidnoun | (chemistry) A synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant that is also an environmental contaminant. |
| perfluorooctanesulfonic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A synthetic fluorosurfactant and persistent organic pollutant. |
| perfluorooctanesulfonamidenoun | (organic chemistry) A synthetic organofluorine compound and persistent organic pollutant. |
| perfluorooctanoatenoun | A salt or ester of perfluorooctanoic acid. |
| perfluorobutanesulfonic acidnoun | (chemistry) A chemical compound with a four-carbon fluorocarbon chain and a sulfonic acid functional group, used as a replacement for the persistent, toxic, and bioaccumulative perfluorooctanesulfonic acid. |
| perfluoroalkanoatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any perfluoro alkanoate |
| perfluoroalkoxynoun | (organic chemistry, in combination) A perfluoro derivative of an alkoxy radical |
| perfluoric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) 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. |
| monofluorophosphatenoun | (inorganic chemistry) The anion PFO₃²⁻ formally derived from phosphate by replacing one O⁻ with a fluorine atom; any salt containing this anion |
| perfluorooctylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any perfluoro derivative of an octyl radical |
| perfluorooctanesulfonatenoun | Alternative form of perfluorooctane sulfonate. [Any salt or ester of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid.] |
| perfluoroctanenoun | Alternative form of perfluorooctane. [(organic chemistry) A derivative of octane, C₈F₁₈, in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by those of fluorine] |
| perfluoroalkylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any perfluoro derivative of an alkyl group. |
| perfluoroundecanoatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any perfluoro derivative of an undecanoate group or anion |
| perfluoroalkyl substancenoun | (chemistry) Any group of man-made chemicals created for a variety of household and industrial uses. |
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