Halogen - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Halogen :  (noun)

1: any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions

Based on WordNet 2.0

Halogen : \Hal"o*gen\, n. [Gr. "a`ls, "alo`s, salt _ -gen: cf. F. halog[`e]ne.] (Chem.) 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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

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