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chlorofluorocarbon (n.)

by 1946, from chloro- + fluorocarbon.

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Definitions of chlorofluorocarbon from WordNet

chlorofluorocarbon (n.)
a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans;
Synonyms: cfc
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