dihaloelimination

noun

A reaction in which two halogen atoms are removed from adjacent carbon atoms of a compound

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Meanings

noundihaloelimination (plural dihaloeliminations)

plural dihaloeliminations

  1. chemistryA reaction in which two halogen atoms are removed from adjacent carbon atoms of a compound
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