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halon
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[ˈheɪlɒn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- any of a number of unreactive gaseous compounds of carbon with bromine and other halogens, used in fire extinguishers, but now known to damage the ozone layer
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Origin
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1960s: from halogen + -on
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