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Definition of fluorocarbon

a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols

Hyponyms: chlorofluorocarbon, CFC, hydrofluorocarbon, HFC, perfluorocarbon, PFC, tetrafluoroethylene

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