- chlorohydrocarbon
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Etymology: chlor- + hydrocarbon: a chlorine derivative of a hydrocarbon
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chlorohydrocarbon — chlo·ro·hy·dro·car·bon (klor″o hi″dro kahrґbon) chlorinated hydrocarbon … Medical dictionary
chlorohydrocarbon — chlo·ro·hydrocarbon … English syllables
chlorinated hydrocarbon — any of a group of hydrocarbons with chlorine substitution, which accumulate in body fat and can build up to toxic levels. They are used mainly as refrigerants, industrial solvents, insecticides, and dry cleaning fluids, and some have been used as … Medical dictionary