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Where does “haloboration” come from?

haloboration (English) comes from English halo, from Latin halōs, from Ancient Greek ἅλως — threshing floor; grain on the floor; disk.

haloboration (English): Any addition reaction in which a halogen and...

Definitions

  1. Any addition reaction in which a halogen and...

Ancestry of “haloboration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhaloA circular band of coloured light, visible around...
2Latinhalōs—
3Ancient Greekἅλωςthreshing floor; grain on the floor; disk
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