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cfc
name 2noun 2adj 1
Collocations
4VERB + CFC
levels
CFC + NOUN
chemicals, planet's
PREP.
in
ADV.
extensively
Definitions
name
1
Initialism of Chelsea Football Club.
2
Initialism of Combined Federal Campaign.
noun
1
Initialism of chlorofluorocarbon, a class of molecules containing chlorine, fluorine and carbon atoms.
Potential replacements for the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals now extensively used as refrigerants, propellants, bubbles in plastic and cleaning fluids have already been identified.
Contrary to his assertion, however, virtually all relevant researchers say the link between CFCs and ozone depletion is based on unassailably solid scientific evidence.
2
Initialism of controlled foreign corporation.
adj
1
Initialism of cardiofaciocutaneous.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a fluorocarbon with chlorine
- chlorofluorocarbon
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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Potential replacements for the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals now extensively used as refrigerants, propellants, bubbles in plastic and cleaning fluids have already been identified.
Wiktionary02
Contrary to his assertion, however, virtually all relevant researchers say the link between CFCs and ozone depletion is based on unassailably solid scientific evidence.
Wiktionary03
One caveat is that the levels of CFC in the planet's atmosphere would have to be 10 times higher than here on Earth.
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