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hydroflurocarbon

hydroflurocarbon is the misspelling of hydrofluorocarbon.

Meaning of hydrofluorocarbon

Noun

hydrofluorocarbon (plural hydrofluorocarbons)

  1. A haloalkane composed entirely of carbon, hydrogen, and fluorine.
    • New cars sold in much of the world since this agreement have used R134a refrigerant in their climate-control systems. It is a hydrofluorocarbon, which contains no chlorine. In the years since the ban of refrigerants containing chlorine, the ozone hole has receded.2007 February 12, Kevin Cameron, “Greenhouse Villain Could Be a White Knight After All”, in The New York Times
    Synonyms:
    HFC

Questions about hydroflurocarbon

What is hydroflurocarbon the misspelling of?
Hydroflurocarbon is the misspelling of hydrofluorocarbon.

Words near hydroflurocarbon in the dictionary

  1. hydrofluoroolefin
  2. hydrofluoroolefins
  3. hydrofluosilicate
  4. hydrofluosilicates
  5. hydrofluosilicic acid
  6. hydroflurocarbon
  7. hydrofocus
  8. hydrofocuses
  9. hydrofocusing
  10. hydrofoil
  11. hydrofoil craft

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