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halogen

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  1. 1. n. An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combination with a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, and iodine; sometimes, also, fluorine and cyanogen. See Chlorine family, under Chlorine. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions Source: wordnet
  3. 3. An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combination with a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, and iodine; sometimes, also, fluorine and cyanogen. See Chlorine family, under Chlorine. Source: webster
  4. 4. An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combinationwith a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, andiodine; sometimes, also, fluorine and cyanogen. See Chlorine family,under Chlorine. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions Source: ecdict

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