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Rarefreons
The correct spelling is freons.
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noun
Say it like: Freo-ns
The correct spelling is freons. Any of several non-flammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of several non-flammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.
- 2.(refrigeration) A gaseous ozone-depleting refrigerant
- 3.(environmentalism) A chlorofluorocarbon
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