bromine

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Related terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.3.5 External links

[edit] English

Chemical element
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[edit] Etymology

From French brome from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brōmos), “‘stink’”)

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈbrəʊmɪn/, IPA: /ˈbrəʊmaɪn/
• (US) IPA: /ˈbroʊmin/
• Hyphenation: bro‧mine

[edit] Noun

bromine (countable and uncountable; plural bromines)

1. (uncountable) A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens
2. (countable) A bromine atom in a molecule

[edit] Synonyms

• muride

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[edit] Related terms

• brome

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[edit] External links

For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/br.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)