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CFC vs greenhouse gas

greenhouse gas vs CFC

CFC and greenhouse gas both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
CFC Yes No No No
greenhouse gas Yes No No No
As nouns, greenhouse gas is a hypernym of CFC; that is, greenhouse gas is a word with a broader meaning than CFC:
  • CFC: a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans
  • greenhouse gas: a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
Other hypernyms of CFC include pollutant, fluorocarbon, greenhouse emission.
CFC (noun) greenhouse gas (noun)
a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
Difference between CFC and greenhouse gas

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