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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To combine (a substance) with bromine or a bromine compound.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cause to react with bromine; especially, to replace hydrogen with bromine in an organic compound.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb See
bromate , v. t.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb chemistry, transitive To treat or react with
bromine orhydrobromic acid , to introducebromine into a compound.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb treat with bromine
- verb react with bromine
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