perhalogenation

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, perhalogenate +‎ -ion, or, by surface analysis, per- +‎ halogenation.

Noun

perhalogenation (usually uncountable, plural perhalogenations)

  1. (chemistry) The act or process of halogenating.
    Antonym: dehalogenation
    Hypernym: halogenation
    Hyponyms: perfluorination, perchlorination, perbromination, periodination