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halogenating

halogenating is the present participle and gerund of halogenate.

Meaning of halogenate

Verb

halogenate (third-person singular simple present halogenates, present participle halogenating, simple past and past participle halogenated)

  1. (transitive) To treat with, or react with, a halogen or a hydrohalic acid.

Questions about halogenating

What is halogenating the present participle and gerund of?
Halogenating is the present participle and gerund of halogenate.

Words near halogenating in the dictionary

  1. halogenase
  2. halogenases
  3. halogenate
  4. halogenated
  5. halogenates
  6. halogenating
  7. halogenation
  8. halogenations
  9. halogenesis
  10. halogenic
  11. halogenide

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