trihalide

T1R1I1H4A1L1I1D2E1

noun

Any halide or organohalide having three halogen atoms.

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Meanings

nountrihalide (plural trihalides)

plural trihalides

  1. chemistryAny halide or organohalide having three halogen atoms.

Origin

From tri- + halide.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

halteriid
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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