chlorodifluoromethane

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noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) The halogenated hydrocarbon (a CFC) CHClF once used as a refrigerant and aerosol propellant

Etymology

Compound from English chloro- (green) + English difluoro + English methane.

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methane

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