Meaning

1 senses
  1. A chlorofluorocarbon, CFCl₃, formerly used as a refrigerant but retired because of harmful effects on the ozone layer.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

From tri- + chloro- + fluoro- + methane.

From tri- + chloro- + fluoro- + methane.

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Forms

plural: trichlorofluoromethanes

Synonyms

9 synonyms
freon 11freon-11CFC-11CFC 11CFC11R-11R 11R11CFCl3

See also

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