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CFC > noun, substance
MeaningA fluorocarbon with chlorine. Formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans.
Examples"the chlorine in CFCs causes depletion of atmospheric ozone"
Synonymschlorofluorocarbon
Broaderpollutant; fluorocarbon; greenhouse gas, greenhouse emission
Narrowerhydrochlorofluorocarbon, HCFC

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