English noun: HCFC | |||
1. | HCFC (substance) a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere | ||
Synonyms | hydrochlorofluorocarbon | ||
Broader (hypernym) | CFC, chlorofluorocarbon | ||