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bromic

[ broh-mik ]

adjective

Chemistry.
  1. containing pentavalent bromine.


bromic

/ ˈbrəʊmɪk /

adjective

  1. of or containing bromine in the trivalent or pentavalent state
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bromic1

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

Infratech is one of the major players in the industry, along with Bromic, Solaira and EnerG+.

Brom′ate, a combination of bromic acid with a salifiable base; Brom′ide, a combination of bromine with a base.—Bromic acid, an acid composed of bromine and oxygen.

No oxides of bromine have as yet been isolated, but three oxy-acids are known, namely hypobromous acid, HBrO, bromous acid, HBrO2, and bromic acid, HBrO3.

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