commercially important synthetic polymer, 1945, proprietary name registered in U.S. by du Pont, from chemical name (poly)te(tra)fl(uoroethylene) + arbitrary ending -on; popularized as a coating of non-stick pans in 1960s; metaphoric extension, especially in reference to U.S. President Ronald Reagan, is attested from an Aug. 2, 1983, speech on the floor of Congress by Pat Schroeder.
例文
1. The Teflon Prime Minister has survived another criss.
だるま首相はまた危機を乗り越えた。
2.Has a higher application temperature than Teflon & ; reg ; seated flanged ball valves.
ビットフロンバルブシートフランジボールバルブの高い適用温度.
3.For a good joint,use teflon tape or pipe dope.
溶接をより強固にするには、テフロンテープまたはパイプ接着剤を使用します。
4.High impedance circuit construction,such as Teflon standoffs,must be used.
はポリテトラフルオロエチレンスタンドなどの高インピーダンス構造を使用しなければならない。
5.Three Teflon disks of various thickness are also available.