organohalogen

UK
/ˌɔːɡəʊnəʊˈhæləʤən/
US
/ˌɔrɡənoʊˈhæləˌdʒɛn/

Translations

organohalogennoun
organohalogens
pl
UK
/ˌɔːɡəʊnəʊˈhæləʤən/
US
/ˌɔrɡənoʊˈhæləˌdʒɛn/
The study focused on the environmental impact of organohalogens.
Исследование было сосредоточено на воздействии органогалогенов на окружающую среду.
Synonyms
haloorganic compound
halo-organic compound
halogenated organic compound
halogenated compound
halogenated hydrocarbon
organohalogenadjective
more organohalogen
Comp.
most organohalogen
Super.
UK
/ɔːˌɡænəʊˈhælədʒən/
US
/ɔrˌɡænoʊˈhæloʊdʒən/
Used attributively in scientific contexts (e.g., "organohalogen compounds").

Definitions

organohalogennoun
A compound containing at least one halogen atom bonded to carbon in an organic molecule.
The chemist studied the properties of the organohalogen to understand its reactivity.
organohalogenadjective
Relating to or designating organic compounds that contain one or more halogen atoms bonded to carbon.
Organohalogen pollutants can persist in the environment for decades.