bromic

[ broh-mik ]

/ ˈbroʊ mɪk /

adjective Chemistry.

containing pentavalent bromine.

Nearby words

bromeliad, bromelin, bromeosin, bromfield, bromhidrosis, bromic, bromic acid, bromide, bromide paper, bromidic, bromidrosis

Origin of bromic

First recorded in 1820–30; brom- + -ic

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Examples from the Web for bromic

Brom′ate, a combination of bromic acid with a salifiable base; Brom′ide, a combination of bromine with a base.
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British Dictionary definitions for bromic

bromic

/ (ˈbrəʊmɪk) /

adjective

of or containing bromine in the trivalent or pentavalent state

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