chlorofluoromethane

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Etymology

From chloro- +‎ fluoro- +‎ methane.

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chlorofluoromethane (countable and uncountable, plural chlorofluoromethanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH2ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant.

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