perfluorochemical

perfluorochemical
per·flu·o·ro·chem·i·cal (pər-floor″o-kemґĭ-kəl) an inert chemical substance with a high oxygen-carrying capacity; some can be emulsified with surfactants and transfused for temporary transport of oxygen in the blood.

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