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haloid.

Resembling salt; said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes the fluorides and cyanides.

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adj
  1. Resembling salt; said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes the fluorides and cyanides.

    not-comparable
    haloid salt
Where this word comes from

From halo- + -oid.

noun
  1. Any haloid substance.

Where this word comes from

From halo- + -oid.

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