polyfluoroalkyl

English

Alternative forms

• polyfluoralkyl

Noun

polyfluoroalkyl (plural polyfluoroalkyls)

1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any polyfluoro derivative of an alkyl group

Synonyms

• PFA (initialism)

Hypernyms

• fluoroalkyl

Derived terms

• PFAS
• polyfluoroalkyl substance

Related terms

• perfluoroalkyl