bromine

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Chemical element
Br
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Etymology

From French brome, from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bro‧mine

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, it is a fuming red-brown liquid at room temperature.
  2. (countable) A bromine atom in a molecule

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