Usually means: Fire suppression chemical, contains bromine.
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  1. halon: Merriam-Webster
  2. halon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. halon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. Halon, halon: Wordnik
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  8. halon: Dictionary.com
  9. Halon (disambiguation), Halon (software), Halon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. halon: Rhymezone
  11. halon: FreeDictionary.org
  12. halon: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  14. halon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. halon: Encyclopedia

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  1. halon: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon (more precisely haloalkane) in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by halogens

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