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haloform

haloform noun: any trihalomethane with all halogens the same, CHX₃.

Noun

haloform (plural haloforms)

  1. Any trihalomethane with all halogens the same, CHX₃.

Forms of haloform

pluralhaloforms

Origin of haloform

From halo- + -form.

Words formed from haloform

Phrases with haloform

Questions about haloform

What does haloform mean?
Haloform means any trihalomethane with all halogens the same, CHX₃.
What part of speech is haloform?
Haloform is a noun.
What is the plural of haloform?
The plural of haloform is haloforms.

Words near haloform in the dictionary

  1. halofenate
  2. halofenazide
  3. halofenozide
  4. halofinding
  5. halofluorination
  6. haloform
  7. haloform reaction
  8. haloform reactions
  9. haloforms
  10. halofugidone
  11. halofuginone

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