Chlorofluorocarbon

/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/

/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/

Translation of "chlorofluorocarbon" into Russian

Noun

/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/

/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/

chlorofluorocarbon

chlorofluorocarbons pl

Chlorofluorocarbons are harmful to the ozone layer.

Хлорфторуглероды вредны для озонового слоя.

Noun

/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/

/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.

Adjective

/ˌklɔːrəʊˌflʊərəʊˈkɑːbən/

/ˌklɔroʊˌflʊərəˈkɑrbən/

Relating to, derived from, or containing chlorofluorocarbons.

Chlorofluorocarbon emissions were sharply reduced after the treaty.