Synonyms & related words for chlorofluorocarbon

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of chlorofluorocarbon. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to chlorofluorocarbon

Explore words related to chlorofluorocarbon — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dichlorodifluoromethane, halocarbon, halon, fluorocarbon, halogenated, refrigerant, chlorobenzene, rhigolene. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does chlorofluorocarbon come from?

The word chlorofluorocarbon breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: chloro-, from Greek chloros (“green”); fluor, from Latin fluere (“to flow”); and -carbon, from Latin carbo (“coal”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.