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Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς (hắls)der. Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? English halocarbon
From halo- + carbon.
Noun
halocarbon (plural halocarbons)
- (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)
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