halon
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈheɪ̯.lɒn/ / /ˈheɪ̯.lɔːn/ / /ˈheɪ̯.lɔn/
noun
Etymology: Blend of halogen + carbon.
- A hydrocarbon (more precisely, a haloalkane) in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by halogens.
“The Renew is also free of polyvinyl chloride, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons and halons.”