PTFE

abbreviation

1. polytetrafluoroethylene

Example Sentences

Some Gore products use PTFE, a polymer the company says is “of low concern.”

From Seattle Times

The latter are covered in substances like PTFE, better known as teflon.

From Salon

The use of PTFE, which left a residue after removal, did not comply with Boeing’s manufacturing specifications.

From Seattle Times

PTFE, better known as Teflon, has been a very useful chemical since DuPont patented it in 1941.

From BBC

Teflon itself, a chemical called PTFE, is still in use but becoming less common, in part due to consumer concern.

From Salon