halide
/ˈhælaɪd/
noun
- A chemical compound consisting of a halogen (such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine) and another element or group.
- Silver halide crystals are used in photographic film to capture images.
- Sodium chloride, or table salt, is a common halide found in every kitchen.
- The chemist synthesized a new halide for use in the experiment.