CHLOROFLUOROCARBON Antonyms
Definition of CHLOROFLUOROCARBON
Best Opposite Words For CHLOROFLUOROCARBON
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aerosol | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas • a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) | ||||||||
carbon | nounn | |||||||
noun • an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds • a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper • a copy made with carbon paper | ||||||||
fluorocarbon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols | ||||||||
hydrochlorofluorocarbon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere | ||||||||
hydrofluorocarbon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing | ||||||||
methane | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a colorless odorless gas used as a fuel | ||||||||
nitrogen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues | ||||||||
oxygen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust | ||||||||
ozone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | ||||||||
water | nounn | |||||||
noun • binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent • the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm • a facility that provides a source of water • liquid excretory product • a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants verb • supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams • provide with water • secrete or form water, as tears or saliva • fill with tears |