Meaning of haloform in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈhæləˌfɔrm/

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1. Noun

   haloform

   Etymology

   1930s: from halogen, on the pattern of chloroform

   Definitions

   1. compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom

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