perhalogenated

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, perhalogenate +‎ -ed, or, by surface analysis, per- +‎ halogenated.

Verb

perhalogenated

  1. simple past and past participle of perhalogenate

Adjective

perhalogenated (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Thoroughly halogenated: reacted with one or more halogens such that many hydrogen atoms have been replaced with those halogens.
    Hypernym: halogenated
    Hyponyms: perfluorinated, perchlorinated, perbrominated, periodinated
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