Bromose

English

Etymology

Genericized trademark.

Noun

Bromose (uncountable)

1. A dry non-dairy product made from nuts, invented in 1896 by John Harvey Kellogg as a vegetarian substitute for milk. It took the form of powder or tablets to be dissolved in water.
   • 1896, The Stomach by John Harvey Kellogg:

     BROMOSE, an exceedingly palatable food preparation, consists of cereals and nuts, in which the starch is completely digested, the nuts perfectly cooked, and their fat emulsified.

Anagrams

• Boomers, Broomes, boomers, morbose