dichlorodifluoromethane

noun
di·​chlo·​ro·​di·​flu·​o·​ro·​meth·​ane | \ (ˌ)dī-ˌklȯr-ə-ˌdī-ˌflu̇r-ə-ˈme-ˌthān How to pronounce dichlorodifluoromethane (audio) \

Definition of dichlorodifluoromethane

: a chlorofluoromethane CCl2F2

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Additional testing found detectable levels of propanol, acetone, dichlorodifluoromethane, chloromethane, naphthalene in the air as well. Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, "Frustrated by months of silence, leaders to hold meeting on Winton Terrace air quality," 12 Dec. 2018

First Known Use of dichlorodifluoromethane

1936, in the meaning defined above

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dichlorodifluoromethane

noun
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Medical Definition of dichlorodifluoromethane

: a nontoxic nonflammable gas CCl2F2 used as a refrigerant and as a propellant