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- noun chemistry A
binary inorganic compound with a structure similar to that of thehalogens but containing at least one non-halogenradical such ascyanide .
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For their investigation, the researchers chose the so-called chlorotrinitromethane molecule, a compound, consisting of the halogen chlorine and the pseudohalogen trinitromethyl group.
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For their investigation, the researchers chose the so-called chlorotrinitromethane molecule, a compound, consisting of the halogen chlorine and the pseudohalogen trinitromethyl group.
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