halógeno
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== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
halógeno m (plural halógenos, reintegrationist norm)
reintegrationist spelling of halóxeno
=== References ===
“halógeno”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Swedish halogen, coined by chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius based on Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “salt”), due to the nature of halides, the salt compounds that halogens form with metals. By surface analysis, halo- + -geno.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈloxeno/ [aˈlo.xe.no]
Rhymes: -oxeno
Syllabification: ha‧ló‧ge‧no
Homophone: alógeno
=== Noun ===
halógeno m (plural halógenos)
(inorganic chemistry) halogen
==== Related terms ====
=== Adjective ===
halógeno (feminine halógena, masculine plural halógenos, feminine plural halógenas)
(relational) halogen
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“halógeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025