"difluoromethane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: difluoromethanes [plural]
Etymology: From difluoro + methane. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|difluoro|methane}} difluoro + methane Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} difluoromethane (countable and uncountable, plural difluoromethanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) A dihalogenoalkane in which two of the four hydrogen atoms of methane are replaced by fluorine, used as a refrigerant. Wikipedia link: difluoromethane Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: dichlorodifluoromethane Translations (Translations): ジフルオロメタン (jifuruorometan) (Japanese)

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