perfluorocarbon|perfluorocarbons in English

noun

type of greenhouse gas, one of the gases that is thought to cause global warming (Ecology)

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1. Certain perfluorocarbons can transport oxygen in the circulatory system.

2. Objective To study the application of perfluorocarbon in corneal metaphase preservation.

3. Because long-term climate stability would be required for sustaining a human population, the use of especially powerful fluorine-bearing greenhouse gases, possibly including sulfur hexafluoride or halocarbons such as chlorofluorocarbons (or CFCs) and perfluorocarbons (or PFCs), has been suggested.