Definition of Halogin
Hal"o*gen (hăl"&osl;*j&ebreve;n),
n. [Gr. "a`ls, "alo`s, salt +
-gen: cf. F. halogène.] (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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- in chemistry, any element of group 7, i.e. fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, astatine.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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