FREON

Freon

(noun) any one or more chlorofluorocarbons (or related compounds) that are used as an aerosol propellant, organic solvent, or refrigerant

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

Freon (uncountable)

Alternative spelling of freon

Anagrams

• forne, orfen

Etymology

Noun

freon (countable and uncountable, plural freons)

(organic compound) Any of several non-flammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.

(refrigeration, slang) A gaseous ozone-depleting refrigerant

(environmentalism, slang) A chlorofluorocarbon

Anagrams

• forne, orfen

Source: Wiktionary



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25 April 2024

TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


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