haloalkanoic

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adjective

Describing any halo- derivative of an aliphatic carboxylic acid

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Meanings

adjectivehaloalkanoic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing any halo- derivative of an aliphatic carboxylic acid

Origin

From halo- + alkanoic.

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APA

haloalkanoic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haloalkanoic

MLA

“haloalkanoic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haloalkanoic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haloalkanoic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haloalkanoic.

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