freon

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈfɹiːɒn/

Definition of freon

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of freon.
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noun

  1. (alt-of, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of freon.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Any of several nonflammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.
  3. (countable, informal, uncountable)A gaseous ozone-depleting refrigerant.
  4. (countable, informal, uncountable)A chlorofluorocarbon.

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Etymology

A genericization of the Chemours trademark "Freon." According to Flood, the name was formed from freeze and the arbitrary suffix -on.

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