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halocarbons

halocarbons is the plural of halocarbon.

Meaning of halocarbon

Noun

halocarbon (plural halocarbons)

  1. any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing at least one hydrogen atom with a halogen, but especially by replacing all hydrogen atoms with halogen(s)

Questions about halocarbons

What is halocarbons the plural of?
Halocarbons is the plural of halocarbon.

Words near halocarbons in the dictionary

  1. haloboronic acid
  2. haloboronic acids
  3. halobutane
  4. halocapnine
  5. halocarbon
  6. halocarbons
  7. halochalcogenate
  8. halochalcogenates
  9. halochromic
  10. halochromism
  11. halocin

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