Polyhaloalkane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polyhaloalkane is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any of very many aliphatic organic compounds derived from a hydrocarbon by the replacement of two or more hydrogen atoms with those of a halogen.
Meaning
(chemistry) Any of very many aliphatic organic compounds derived from a hydrocarbon by the replacement of two or more hydrogen atoms with those of a halogen.
Word Forms
- polyhaloalkanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include haloalkane, perhaloalkane, halon, haloaliphatic, halocarbon, haloalkyl.
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