"halocarbon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: halocarbons [plural]
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  1. (organic chemistry) 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) Translations (Translations): halocarbure [masculine] (French), Halogenkohlenwasserstoff [masculine] (German), halokarbon (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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