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Webster 1913 Edition


Brome


Brome

,
Noun.
[F.]
(Chem.)
See
Bromine
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Brome

BROME

,
Noun.
[Gr. foetor.] A liquid of a deep red-brown color, very volatile,and having an ill smell, obtained from the mother-water of salt-works,and from the lixivia of the ashes of sea plants, by treating these solutions with chlorine. It has three times the density of water.

Definition 2024


brome

brome

See also: bromé

English

Noun

brome (plural bromes)

  1. Any grass of the genus Bromus.
  2. (chemistry, obsolete) bromine

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁom/

Noun

brome m (uncountable)

  1. bromine
  2. brome (plant)

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Latin

Noun

brome

  1. vocative singular of bromos