How to Pronounce Halocarbon

To pronounce "halocarbon", say HAL-oc-arb-on — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HAL-oc-arb-on

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"halocarbon" has 4 syllables: hal-oc-arb-on.

What does halocarbon mean?

noun

  1. Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing at least one hydrogen atom with a halogen, but especially by replacing all hydrogen atoms with halogen(s)

Related words

solventhalonperhaloalkanehaloalkanepolyhaloalkanehalohydrocarbonhalogenohydrocarbonorganohalogen

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How many syllables are in "halocarbon"?▾

"Halocarbon" has 4 syllables: hal · oc · arb · on.

What does "halocarbon" mean?▾

Halocarbon: Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing at least one hydrogen atom with a halogen, but especially by replacing all hydrogen atoms with halogen(s)

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