hydrochlorofluorocarbon

noun

Definition
a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere
Example
'hydrochlorofluorocarbon' can be found in many classic books.
Synonyms
hcfc
Etymology
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