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Freon

[ free-on ]

Trademark.
  1. a brand name for any of a class of liquid or gaseous fluorocarbon or chlorofluorocarbon products, used chiefly as refrigerants.


Freon

/ ˈ´Ú°ù¾±ËÉ’²Ô /

noun

  1. any of a group of chemically unreactive chlorofluorocarbons used as aerosol propellants, refrigerants, and solvents
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It was only the next day that he visited a mechanic and learned the air conditioner had run out of Freon.

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The vessel was reported to have an estimated 55,000 gallons of diesel and 19,000 pounds of Freon, a noncombustible gas commonly used as a refrigerant.

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At DuPont, the new arrangement housed the company's Freon refrigerant division.

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Freon, a chlorofluorocarbon, was the solution to replace toxic and flammable ammonia in refrigerators, but then it caused stratospheric ozone depletion.

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The words floated out of his mouth cooler than Freon and everybody danced.

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