halogenation
English
noun
Definitions
- (chemistry) The reaction of a halogen with something, especially the replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a halogen one.
Etymology
Suffix from English halogen.
Origin
English
halogen
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biohalogenation English
- dehalogenation English
- dehydrohalogenate English
- halide English
- halogen English
- halogenase English
- halogenate English
- halogenic English
- halogenoderma English
- halogenous English
- hydrohalogenation English
- interhalogen English
- monohalogenation English
- nonhalogen English
- organohalogen English
- oxyhalogenation English
- polyhalogenation English
- pseudohalogen English
- radiohalogen English
- radiohalogenation English
- transhalogenation English
- Halogen German
- halogén Hungarian
- ἅλς Ancient Greek