Meaning Of The Word Halocarbon

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Halocarbon Meaning

Halocarbon Definition
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What's The Definition Of Halocarbon?

halocarbon in American English
any of a class of organic compounds containing carbon, one or more halogens, and sometimes hydrogen: used as an aerosol and refrigerant, and polymerized to make plastics
noun: any of a class of compounds containing carbon, one or more halogens, and sometimes hydrogen

halocarbon in British English
noun: a compound of carbon and halogen in which halogen atoms have taken the place of some or all of the hydrogen atoms

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