揮き発はつ性せい有ゆう機き化か合ごう物ぶつ

noun

volatile organic compound; VOC

Chemistry term for organic chemicals that easily vaporize at room temperature; often discussed in the context of air pollution and indoor air quality.

• 揮き発はつ性せい有ゆう機き化か合ごう物ぶつは室しつ内ない空くう気き汚お染せんの原げん因いんの一ひとつです。

  Volatile organic compounds are one cause of indoor air pollution.

• この塗と料りょうは揮き発はつ性せい有ゆう機き化か合ごう物ぶつをほとんど含ふくみません。

  This paint contains almost no volatile organic compounds.