chlorotrifluoroethylene
[ klawr-oh-trahy-floor-oh-eth-uh-leen, -flawr-; klohr-oh-trahy-floor-, -flohr- ]
/ ˌklɔr oʊ traɪˌflʊər oʊˈɛθ əˌlin, -ˌflɔr-; ˌkloʊr oʊ traɪˌflʊər-, -ˌfloʊr- /
noun
a colorless, flammable gas, C2H2ClF, that polymerizes to form oils, greases, and waxes.
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