HyperDic: perfluorocarbon

English > 1 sense of the word perfluorocarbon:
NOUNsubstanceperfluorocarbon, PFCa powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum
English > perfluorocarbon: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum.
SynonymPFC
BroaderfluorocarbonA halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine
greenhouse gas, greenhouse emissionA gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
Spanishperfluorocarbono

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