Chlorofluoroalkane

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An alkane in which at least one hydrogen atom has been replaced by a chlorine atom and at least one other hydrogen atom has been replaced by a fluorine atom.

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Etymology

From chloro- + fluoro- + alkane.

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