chlorodifluoromethane en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌklɔːroʊdaɪˌflʊəroʊˈmɛθeɪn/
Etymology
From chloro- + difluoro + methane.
Meanings
- A colorless hydrochlorofluorocarbon gas (CHClF₂) used chiefly as a refrigerant and chemical intermediate, commonly known as R-22.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chlorodifluoromethanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |