haloform reaction

noun

The reaction of a halogen with a methyl-ketone to form a haloform.

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Meanings

nounhaloform reaction (plural haloform reactions)

plural haloform reactions

  1. chemistryThe reaction of a halogen with a methyl-ketone to form a haloform.
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