Meaning of hydrofluorocarbon in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌhaɪdroʊˈflɔrəˌkɑrbən/

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  1. Noun

    hydrofluorocarbon

    Etymology

    1940s: from hydro- + fluoro- + carbon

    Definitions

    1. a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing

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