trifluorochloromethane

tri·fluor·o·chlo·ro·meth·ane

[trahy-floor-oh-klawr-oh-meth-eyn, -flawr-; trahy-floor-oh-klohr-oh-meth-eyn, -flohr-]
noun Chemistry.

Origin:
tri- + fluoro- + chloro-2 + methane

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