Halogenate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To treat or combine with a halogen.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To treat with, or react with, a halogen or a hydrohalic acid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To introduce a halogen atom into (a compound); especially, to substitute a halogen for hydrogen in an organic compound.
    • Word Usage
    "For that matter, it would have been too late even when the discovery was made and action taken, if the industry had used primarily bromine, rather than chlorine, to halogenate fluorocarbon compounds for market purposes."
    Verb Form
    halogenated    halogenating   
    Cross Reference
    brominate    iodinate    chlorinate    fluorinate   
    Form
    halogenation   
     
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