| NOUN | substance | halocarbon | one of various compounds of carbon and any of the halogens |
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| Meaning | One of various compounds of carbon and any of the halogens. | |
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| Narrower | fluorocarbon | A halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine |
| Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |