freon
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freon (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) Any of several non-flammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.
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- IPA: /ˈfreːɔn/
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freon m (uncountable)
West Frisian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Frisian friōnd, friūnd, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz. Compare English friend, Dutch vriend, Low German frund, German Freund, Danish frænde.
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- IPA: /frœ̃ːn/
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