fluorinated
/ˈflʊrɪneɪtɪd/
adjective
- Treated or combined with fluorine, often to make a material more resistant to heat, chemicals, or sticking.
- Many nonstick frying pans have a fluorinated coating.
- The fluorinated compound in the refrigerant helps it cool efficiently without harming the ozone layer.
- Fluorinated plastics are used in laboratory equipment because they resist chemical damage.