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(hal-o-gen) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a group of elements that are very reactive. they include fluorine chlorine bromine iodine and astatine.

Example Sentence

There are five different elements that we can call halogen.

More Example Sentences

Fluorine is the most reactive halogen.

Synonyms

reactive element; nonmetal

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Rhymes

  • halogen
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