| NOUN | substance | HFC, hydrofluorocarbon | a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing |
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| Meaning | A fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufacturing. | |
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| Synonym | hydrofluorocarbon | |
| Broader | fluorocarbon | A halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine |
| greenhouse gas, greenhouse emission | A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation | |
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