halogen - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'halogen' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Halogen

[ n.]

- An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combination with a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, and iodine; sometimes, also, fluorine and cyanogen. See Chlorine family, under Chlorine.

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