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Teflon tape--the name of which is patented by DuPont--is also known as thread seal tape or plumber's tape. It is made from the chemical PolyTetraFluoroEthylene (PTFE). The tape is waterproof and primarily used by plumbers to "seal threads" in pipes.
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