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bromo-

a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which bromine is present: bromobenzene.

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Also especially before a vowel, brom-.

Words nearby bromo-

bromine, bromine pentafluoride, bromism, bromize, Bromley, bromo-, bromoacetone, bromochloromethane, bromocriptine, bromoderma, bromoform
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British Dictionary definitions for bromo-

bromo-

before a vowel brom-

combining form

indicating the presence of brominebromoform
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Medical definitions for bromo-

bromo-

pref.

Bromine:bromide.
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