halogennoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhæl.ə.dʒen/us/ˈhæl.ə.dʒen/a member of a group of five particular chemical elements:
Chlorine and iodine are halogens.
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Chemical elements
- alkali metal
- antimony
- calcium
- carbonic
- carbonic acid
- cesium
- cl
- graphene
- lithium
- nickel
- plutonium
- quicksilver
- selenium
- sodium
- strontium
- sulphur
- transition metal
- urea
- vanadium
- zinc
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