halochalcogenate

noun

A salt or ester of a variant of a chalcogenate, where one oxygen atom is replaced by a halogen.

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Meanings

nounhalochalcogenate (plural halochalcogenates)

plural halochalcogenates

  1. chemistryA salt or ester of a variant of a chalcogenate, where one oxygen atom is replaced by a halogen.

Origin

From halo- + chalcogen + -ate.

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APA

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

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

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

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