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haloid
[ hal-oid, hey-loid ]
/ ˈhæl ɔɪd, ˈheɪ lɔɪd /
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adjective
Also hal·o·gen·oid [hal-uh-juh-noid, hey-luh-]. /ˈhæl ə dʒəˌnɔɪd, ˈheɪ lə-/. resembling or derived from a halogen.
noun
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
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Words nearby haloid
halocline, halo effect, halogen, halogenate, halogen lamp, haloid, halolike, halon, haloperidol, halophile, halophyte
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British Dictionary definitions for haloid
haloid
/ (ˈhælɔɪd) chem /
adjective
resembling or derived from a halogena haloid salt
noun
a compound containing halogen atoms in its molecules; halide
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