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halogenesis

halogenesis noun: the deposition of salt.

Noun

halogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The deposition of salt.

Origin of halogenesis

From halo- + -genesis.

Questions about halogenesis

What does halogenesis mean?
Halogenesis means the deposition of salt.
What part of speech is halogenesis?
Halogenesis is a noun.

Words near halogenesis in the dictionary

  1. halogenated
  2. halogenates
  3. halogenating
  4. halogenation
  5. halogenations
  6. halogenesis
  7. halogenic
  8. halogenide
  9. halogenides
  10. halogenite
  11. halogenites

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