CFCS

Meaning of CFCS in English

Chlorofluorocarbons.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS (CFCS) — Any of a number of substances consisting of chlorine, fluorine, and carbon. CFCs are used for refrigeration, foam packaging, solvents, …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
CFCS (CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS) — These chemicals and some related chemicals have been used in great quantities in industry, for refrigeration and air conditioning, and …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS (CFCS) — Chemicals consisting of chlorine, flourine, and carbon atoms in various combinations, manufactured for use as coolants and solvents. CFCs are …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
OZONE LAYER — or ozonosphere Region in the upper atmosphere , about 6–30 mi (10–50 km) high, with significant concentrations of ozone , …
Английский словарь Британика
FREON — Trademark for any of several organic compounds containing fluorine (fluorocarbons) and sometimes chlorine ( Nonflammable, nontoxic, and noncorrosive, they have …
Английский словарь Британика
CHLOROFLUOROCARBON (CFC) — Any of several organic compounds containing carbon , fluorine , chlorine , and hydrogen . A number of different CFCs …
Английский словарь Британика
OZONE HOLE — ■ noun a region of marked thinning of the ozone layer in high latitudes, chiefly in winter, due to CFCs …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GLOBAL WARMING — ■ noun the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere due to the greenhouse effect caused by …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHLOROFLUOROCARBON — (>CFC) any of several organic compounds composed of carbon, fluorine, chlorine, and hydrogen. CFCs are manufactured under the trade name …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: WORLD-AFFAIRS — AFGHANISTAN Area: 652,225 sq km (251,825 sq mi) Population (1998 est.): 24,792,000 (including Afghan refugees estimated to number more than …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: NOBEL-PRIZES — Prize for Chemistry The 1995 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Paul Crutzen, a Dutch citizen with the Max …
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FREON — (trademark), any of several chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) that are used in commerce and industry. The CFCs are a group of aliphatic …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLIMATE AND LIFE — Climate and life Coevolution of climate and life It has been well established that life and climate interact and that …
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CFC — / ˌsiː ef ˈsiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] a type of gas used especially in aerosols …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEASE — I. cease 1 W3 AC /siːs/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ cessation , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROTOCOL — ( protocols) 1. Protocol is a system of rules about the correct way to act in formal situations. He has …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROPELLANT — ( propellants) 1. Propellant is a substance that causes something to move forwards. ...a propellant for nuclear rockets. N-MASS 2. …
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CHLOROFLUOROCARBON — ( chlorofluorocarbons) Chlorofluorocarbons are the same as CFCs . N-COUNT
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CFC — ( CFCs) CFCs are gases that are used in things such as aerosols and refrigerators and can cause damage to …
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PROTOCOL — (~s) 1. Protocol is a system of rules about the correct way to act in formal situations. He has become …
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PROPELLANT — (~s) 1. Propellant is a substance that causes something to move forwards. ...a ~ for nuclear rockets. N-MASS 2. Propellant …
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CHLOROFLUOROCARBON — (~s) Chlorofluorocarbons are the same as CFCs . N-COUNT
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OZONE LAYER — or ozonosphere Region in the upper atmosphere , about 630 mi (1050 km) high, with significant concentrations of ozone , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHLOROFLUOROCARBON — n. Any of several organic compounds containing carbon , fluorine , chlorine , and hydrogen . A number of different …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FREON — n. Trademark for any of several organic compounds containing fluorine (fluorocarbons) and sometimes chlorine ( chlorofluorocarbon s, or CFCs). Nonflammable, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
OZONE NOUN (ENVIRONMENT) — A colourless unstable gas with a pungent smell and powerful oxidizing properties, which makes up the ozone layer, a layer …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
CFC — abbreviation (Environment) Short for chlorofluorocarbon, any of a number of chemical compounds released into the atmosphere through the use of …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
CFC — A chlorinated fluorocarbon that can cause ozone layer depletion. The use of CFCs is restricted by the Environmental Protection Agency. …
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