BROMINE


Meaning of BROMINE in English

n. Chem. a dark fuming liquid element with a choking irritating smell, extracted from bittern and used in the manufacture of chemicals for photography and medicine. °Symb.: Br. bromism n.

[ F brome f. Gk bromos stink ]

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