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hypohalogeneous

hypohalogeneous adjective: relating to the acids of general formula HOX (where X is a halogen).

Adjective

hypohalogeneous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the acids of general formula HOX (where X is a halogen)

Origin of hypohalogeneous

From hypo- + halogeneous.

Questions about hypohalogeneous

What does hypohalogeneous mean?
Hypohalogeneous means relating to the acids of general formula HOX (where X is a halogen).
What part of speech is hypohalogeneous?
Hypohalogeneous is an adjective.

Words near hypohalogeneous in the dictionary

  1. hypogyrification
  2. hypohaemia
  3. hypohaline
  4. hypohalite
  5. hypohalites
  6. hypohalogeneous
  7. hypohalous
  8. hypohalous acid
  9. hypohalous acids
  10. hypohamiltonian
  11. hypohaploid

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