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    HYDROFLUOROCARBON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturingplay

    Synonyms:

    HFC; hydrofluorocarbon

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    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("hydrofluorocarbon" is a kind of...):

    fluorocarbon (a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols)

    greenhouse emission; greenhouse gas (a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation)

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