- hypohalous acid
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|haləs-\ noun
Etymology: hypo- + hal- + -ous: an acid HXO derived from the halogens and including hypochlorous acid, hypobromous acid, and hypoiodous acid
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hypohalous acid
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hypohalous acid — noun any oxyacid of a halogen of general formula HOX See Also: hypohalite … Wiktionary
hypohalite — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at hypo +ˈhaˌlīt noun Etymology: hypohalous acid + ite : a salt or ester of a hypohalous acid … Useful english dictionary
hypohalite — noun any salt of a hypohalous acid, having a general formula M(OX) … Wiktionary
HXO — abbr. Hypohalous acid … Dictionary of abbreviations
