What does "chlorofluorcarbons" mean?

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How do you pronounce "chlorofluorcarbons"?

The pronunciation is /ˌklɔːrəˈflʊərkɑːbən/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

[US]/ˌklɔːrəˈflʊərkɑːbən/

[UK]/ˌklɔːrəˈflʊərˌkɑrbən/

n.a class of chemical compounds containing carbon, chlorine, and fluorine

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