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Cfc

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Word	Definition
chlorofluorocarbonnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon are replaced with those of chlorine and fluorine; formerly used as refrigerants and aerosol can propellants but withdrawn due to causing damage to the ozone layer.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cfc"

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Word	Definition
chlorofluorocarbonnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon are replaced with those of chlorine and fluorine; formerly used as refrigerants and aerosol can propellants but withdrawn due to causing damage to the ozone layer.
gmnoun	(usually uncountable, nautical, engineering, physics) Metacentric height, a measure of a ship's static stability in roll.
lccnoun	(aviation, travel) Initialism of low cost carrier. [(aviation, travel) An airline that sells very inexpensive tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage.]
ccwnoun	(US, firearms) Initialism of concealed carry weapon.
fundnoun	A sum or source of money.
mobnoun	A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
accountnoun	(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
cfbnoun	(Canada, military) Initialism of Canadian Forces Base.
scpnoun	(uncountable) A genre of science fiction horror consisting of quasi-scientific reports on the capture, containment, and attempted study of a variety of supernatural entities by the fictional shadow organization known as the SCP Foundation.
fccnoun	(US) Initialism of Federal Communications Commission. [US wireless regulatory authority. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.]
ftcnoun	(US) Initialism of Federal Trade Commission.
cacnoun	(finance) Initialism of collective action clause.
fcenoun	Initialism of First Certificate in English, an ESOL qualification awarded by Cambridge University.
collegenoun	(chiefly US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
cpdnoun	Initialism of continuing professional development.
accnoun	(US) Initialism of Association of Corporate Counsel.
dccnoun	Digital Command Control.
hppnoun	Initialism of high pressure processing.
slcnoun	Initialism of Salt Lake City. [The capital city of Utah, United States, and the county seat of Salt Lake County.]
ojtnoun	Initialism of on-the-job training.