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hydrochlorofluorocarbon

(abbreviation: HCFC)
Definition of hydrochlorofluorocarbon

noun

Chemistry
  • any of a class of inert compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine, used in place of CFCs as being somewhat less destructive to the ozone layer.

hydrochlorofluorocarbon in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hydrochlorofluorocarbon in the US English dictionary