nonhalogenated

adjective

non·​ha·​lo·​ge·​nat·​ed ˌnän-ˈha-lə-jə-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce nonhalogenated (audio)
-ha-ˈlä-jə-
: not treated or combined with a halogen : not halogenated
nonhalogenated hydrocarbons

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonhalogenated was in 1903

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Cite this Entry

“Nonhalogenated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonhalogenated. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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