Chlorofluorocarbons

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001267",
  "term": "Chlorofluorocarbons",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A series of hydrocarbons containing both chlorine and fluorine. These have been used as refrigerants, blowing agents, cleaning fluids, solvents, and as fire extinguishing agents.",
  "synonyms": [
    "CFC (chlorofluorocarbons)",
    "CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons)"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "halogenated hydrocarbons",
    "organochlorine compounds",
    "organofluorine compounds",
    "ozone depletion",
    "pollutants",
    "greenhouse gases"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "clorofluorocarburos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chlorofluorocarbons/"
}