dichlorofluoromethane en · NOUN
Etymology
From dichloro + fluoromethane.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A particular halomethane or hydrochlorofluorocarbon, a colourless and odourless gas used as a propellant and refrigerant, harmful to the ozone layer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dichlorofluoromethanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |