Associations to the word «Fluorocarbon»

Wiktionary

FLUOROCARBON, noun. (chemistry) any derivative of a hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine

Dictionary definition

FLUOROCARBON, noun. A halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke