hal-
1.
variant of
halo-
before a vowel:
halite.
British Dictionary definitions for
hal-
hal-
combining form
1.
a variant of
halo-
halo-
combining form
1.
indicating salt or the sea:
halophyte
2.
relating to or containing a halogen:
halothane
Word Origin
from Greek
hals,
hal-
sea, salt
hal-
in Medicine
hal-
pref.
Variant of
halo-
.