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hal-
combining form
Definition of HAL-
1
: salt <halophyte>
2
[International Scientific Vocabulary, from halogen] : halogen <halide>
Variants of HAL-
hal- or halo-
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Origin of HAL-
French, from Greek, from hals — more at salt
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