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bromodichloroethane

bromodichloroethane noun: any halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane.

Noun

bromodichloroethane (plural bromodichloroethanes)

  1. Any halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane
    Synonyms:
    dichlorobromoethane

Synonyms of bromodichloroethane

  • dichlorobromoethane

Forms of bromodichloroethane

pluralbromodichloroethanes

Questions about bromodichloroethane

What does bromodichloroethane mean?
Bromodichloroethane means any halogenated derivative of ethane that contains one bromine atom and two chlorine atoms, but especially 2-bromo-1,1-dichloro-ethane.
What part of speech is bromodichloroethane?
Bromodichloroethane is a noun.
What is the plural of bromodichloroethane?
The plural of bromodichloroethane is bromodichloroethanes.

Words near bromodichloroethane in the dictionary

  1. bromodeboronation
  2. bromodeoxiuridine
  3. bromodeoxyuridine
  4. bromoderivative
  5. bromoderma
  6. bromodichloroethane
  7. bromodichloroethanes
  8. bromodichloromethane
  9. bromodichloromethanes
  10. bromodifluoromethane
  11. bromodiphenhydramine

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