difluoromethane
difluoromethane · difluoromethanes
A dihalogenoalkane in which two of the four hydrogen atoms of methane are replaced by…A dihalogenoalkane in which two of the four hydrogen atoms of methane are replaced by fluorine, used as a refrigerant.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A dihalogenoalkane in which two of the four hydrogen atoms of methane are replaced by fluorine, used as a refrigerant.
Origin
From difluoro + methane.From difluoro + methane.
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Forms
plural: difluoromethanes| Singular | difluoromethane |
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Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddichlorodifluoromethane
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable