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Teflon flu
Noun
informal
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
ポリテトラフルオロエチレン（テフロン）が加熱されるときに放出される煙を吸入することによって引き起こされる、非公式な表現による吸入性の熱病（インフルエンザ様症状）
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(informal) An inhalation fever caused by the fumes released when polytetrafluoroethylene is heated.
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Teflon flu
After accidentally overheating the nonstick skillet, two family members developed symptoms that were later diagnosed as Teflon flu.
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After accidentally overheating the nonstick skillet, two family members developed symptoms that were later diagnosed as Teflon flu.
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