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halogenate

[ hal-uh-juh-neyt, hey-luh- ]

verb (used with object)

Chemistry.
halogenated, halogenating.
  1. to treat or combine with a halogen.
  2. to introduce a halogen into (an organic compound).


halogenate

/ ˈæəəˌԱɪ /

verb

  1. chem to treat or combine with a halogen
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ󲹱DzˈپDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 󲹱o··tDz [hal-, uh, -je-, ney, -sh, uh, n, hal-oj-, uh, -], noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of halogenate1

First recorded in 1910–15; halogen + -ate 1
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Example Sentences

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In addition, they inserted enzymes from bacteria to halogenate these natural substances and tested the production in yeast.

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