halogenous

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adjective

Of a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule.

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Meanings

adjectivehalogenous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryOf a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule.

Origin

From halogen + -ous.

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APA

halogenous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halogenous

MLA

“halogenous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halogenous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “halogenous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halogenous.

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