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Chlorofluorocarbon

UK
/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/
US
/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/
ru

Translation chlorofluorocarbon into russian

chlorofluorocarbon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/
US
/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/
Chlorofluorocarbons are harmful to the ozone layer.
Хлорфторуглероды вредны для озонового слоя.

Definitions

chlorofluorocarbon
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/
US
/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/
A compound consisting of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine, once commonly used in refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
The use of chlorofluorocarbons has been significantly reduced due to their harmful effects on the ozone layer.