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halomethyl

halomethyl noun: any halogen substituted methyl radical or group.

Noun

halomethyl (plural halomethyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any halogen substituted methyl radical or group

Forms of halomethyl

pluralhalomethyls

Origin of halomethyl

From halo- + methyl.

Questions about halomethyl

What does halomethyl mean?
Halomethyl means any halogen substituted methyl radical or group.
What part of speech is halomethyl?
Halomethyl is a noun.
What is the plural of halomethyl?
The plural of halomethyl is halomethyls.

Words near halomethyl in the dictionary

  1. halometer
  2. halometers
  3. halomethane
  4. halomethanes
  5. halomethasone
  6. halomethyl
  7. halomethylketone
  8. halomethylketones
  9. halomethyls
  10. halomonad
  11. halomonads

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