different between halogen vs radiohalogen

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (háls, “salt" or "sea”) + ???- (gen-), "to produce" (coined by Berzelius in 1842).

Pronunciation

• enPR: h?l?j?n
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?hæ.l??d???n/, /?he?.l?.d???n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?hæ.l?.d???n/

Noun

halogen (plural halogens)

1. (chemistry) Any element of group 17, i.e. fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, astatine and tennessine, which form a salt by direct union with a metal.
2. A light fixture in which the filament is surrounded by an atmosphere of a halogen gas,

Related terms

• halide
• quartz halogen lamp

Translations

References

Further reading

• halogen on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??alo??n]

Noun

halogen m

1. halogen

   Synonym: halový prvek

Further reading

• halogen in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• halogen in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (háls, “salt" or "sea”) +? -gen

Noun

halogen n (definite singular halogenet, indefinite plural halogen or halogener, definite plural halogena or halogenene)

1. (chemistry) halogen

References

• “halogen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “halogen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (háls) +? -gen

Noun

halogen n (definite singular halogenet, indefinite plural halogen, definite plural halogena)

1. (chemistry) halogen

References

• “halogen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From French halogène

Adjective

halogen m or n (feminine singular halogen?, masculine plural halogeni, feminine and neuter plural halogene)

1. halogenic

Declension

English

Etymology

radio- +? halogen

Noun

radiohalogen (plural radiohalogens)

1. (chemistry, physics) Any radioactive isotope of a halogen

Derived terms

• radiohalogenated
• radiohalogenation

Anagrams

• organohalide