Dichlorofluoromethane

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A particular halomethane or hydrochlorofluorocarbon, a colourless and odourless gas used as a propellant and refrigerant, harmful to the ozone layer. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From dichloro + fluoromethane.

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ozone layer

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