oxohalide en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English oxo- English halide English oxohalide From oxo- + halide.
Meanings
- Any of several anions or complexes that contain both an oxide and a halide group
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| oxohalides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |