Perfluorooctanoic acid

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA synthetic, stable perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant with industrial applications, a toxicant and carcinogen in animals, persistent in the environment and associated with infertility.

Synonyms

perfluorononanoic acid perfluorooctanesulfonic acid perfluorooctanesulfonamide perfluorooctanoate perfluorobutanesulfonic acid perfluorocarbon perfluoroctane perfluorooctane perfluorochemical perfluorooctane sulfonate perfluorooctyl perfluoroalkanoate

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