halogenate

halogenate
halogenation /hal'euh je nay"sheuhn, hal oj'euh-/, n.
/hal"euh jeuh nayt', hay"leuh-/, v.t., halogenated, halogenating. Chem.
1. to treat or combine with a halogen.
2. to introduce a halogen into (an organic compound).
[1910-15; HALOGEN + -ATE1]

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