sodium bromide
Americannoun
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Last year, a nutritionist ended up hospitalized after taking ChatGPT’s advice to replace salt in his diet with sodium bromide.
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026
To brominate wood pulp, Dr. Lewin simply adds sodium bromide, which is as stable as table salt, to the solution in a standard bleaching apparatus, then bubbles chlorine through it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Iodine can readily be prepared in the laboratory from an iodide by the method used in preparing bromine, except that sodium iodide is substituted for sodium bromide.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
At the beginning of the disorder a teaspoonful of paregoric and twenty grains of sodium bromide are to be taken in water every three hours, by an adult, until three doses are swallowed.
From The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) by Winslow, Kenelm
The usual method is to condemn vigorously the use of potassium bromide, and substitute ammonium or sodium bromide for it.
From Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Briggs, Isaac George
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