noun. ['ˌflʊroʊˈkɑːrbən, ˌflɔroʊˈkɑːrbən'] a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols.
1. Noun, singular or mass These fish fight hard, so use a substantial line of heavy duty fluorocarbon or braided line. 2. Verb, base form Ammonia refrigeration systems operate in a similar manner to fluorocarbon systems, but have several key differences.
