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halosulfite

halosulfite noun: any anion of general formula SO₂X⁻ or any salt containing such an anion.

Noun

halosulfite (plural halosulfites)

  1. Any anion of general formula SO₂X⁻ or any salt containing such an anion

Forms of halosulfite

pluralhalosulfites

Origin of halosulfite

From halo- + sulfite.

Questions about halosulfite

What does halosulfite mean?
Halosulfite means any anion of general formula SO₂X⁻ or any salt containing such an anion.
What part of speech is halosulfite?
Halosulfite is a noun.
What is the plural of halosulfite?
The plural of halosulfite is halosulfites.

Words near halosulfite in the dictionary

  1. halostability
  2. halostable
  3. halosteric
  4. halosugar
  5. halosugars
  6. halosulfite
  7. halosulfites
  8. halosulfuron
  9. halosulfuron-methyl
  10. halotectonic
  11. halotectonics

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