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/daɪˈheɪlaɪd/ · noun
(chemistry) A two-halogen-atom salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid)..
Use dihalide when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dihalide means (chemistry) A two-halogen-atom salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use dihalide where its definition matches the intended context.
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