Word.ws English Dictionary

trihalomethanes

trihalomethanes is the plural of trihalomethane.

Meaning of trihalomethane

Noun

trihalomethane (plural trihalomethanes)

  1. Any of many halogenated derivatives of methane containing three (not always the same) halogen atoms; many are environmental pollutants
    Synonyms:
    THM

Questions about trihalomethanes

What is trihalomethanes the plural of?
Trihalomethanes is the plural of trihalomethane.

Words near trihalomethanes in the dictionary

  1. trihalide
  2. trihalides
  3. trihalogenomethane
  4. trihalogenomethanes
  5. trihalomethane
  6. trihalomethanes
  7. triharmonic
  8. trihedra
  9. trihedral
  10. trihedron
  11. trihedrons

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: trihalomethanes (page history and authors); trihalomethane (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “trihalomethanes.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/trihalomethanes. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.