fluorocarbon

noun /,fluəroʊ'kɑrbən/

Definition
a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols
Example
'fluorocarbon' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Length
12

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