halocarbons

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A form of halocarbon — any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing at least one hydrogen atom with a halogen, but especially by replacing all hydrogen atoms with halogen(s)

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of halocarbon
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