ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Haloalkane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Haloalkane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any alkane in which one or more hydrogen atoms has been replaced by that of a halogen.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any alkane in which one or more hydrogen atoms has been replaced by that of a halogen.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include perhaloalkane, haloalkyl, halon, polyhaloalkane, haloalkene, chloroalkane.

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