dibromide

[dahy-broh-mahyd, -mid]

noun Chemistry.

a compound containing two bromine atoms, as ethylene dibromide, C2H4Br2.

Origin of dibromide

First recorded in 1865–70; di-¹ + bromide

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British Dictionary definitions for dibromide

dibromide

noun

a chemical compound that contains two bromine atoms per molecule

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