ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trichlorofluoromethane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Trichlorofluoromethane is a noun meaning (chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon, CFCl₃, formerly used as a refrigerant but retired because of harmful effects on the ozone layer.

Meaning

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

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chlorotrifluoromethane, chlorotrifluoroethylene, chlorofluoromethane, chlorodifluoromethane, dichlorofluoromethane, dichlorodifluoromethane.

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