Preferred Name

Polytetrafluoroethylene [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

PTFE

TFE

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171536

altLabel

PTFE

Politef

Ethene, tetrafluoro-, homopolymer

Polytef

Polytetrafluoroethylene

FEP

TFE

cui

C0032611

MESH DEFINITION

Homopolymer of tetrafluoroethylene. Nonflammable, tough, inert plastic tubing or sheeting; used to line vessels, insulate, protect or lubricate apparatus; also as filter, coating for surgical implants or as prosthetic material. Synonyms: Fluoroflex; Fluoroplast; Ftoroplast; Halon; Polyfene; PTFE; Tetron.

MESH DUI

D011138

MeSH name

Polytetrafluoroethylene

MESH UI

M0017264

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000171536

NUI

N0000171536

prefLabel

Polytetrafluoroethylene [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T122

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171535

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