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bromo

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English

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Etymology

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From bromine.

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Noun

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bromo (plural bromos)

  1. A dose of a proprietary sedative containing bromide (a bromo-seltzer).

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Esperanto

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Chemical element
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Etymology

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Derived from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, stink).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbromo/
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  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Hyphenation: bro‧mo

Noun

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bromo (uncountable, accusative bromon)

  1. (chemistry) bromine

Galician

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Noun

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bromo m (uncountable)

  1. bromine

Italian

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Chemical element
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Etymology

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Borrowed from French brome.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɔ.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔmo
  • Hyphenation: brò‧mo

Noun

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bromo m (plural bromi)

  1. (chemistry) bromine
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Javanese

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Noun

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bromo

  1. nonstandard spelling of brama

Latin

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bromō

  1. dative/ablative singular of bromos

Portuguese

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Chemical element
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Noun

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bromo m (usually uncountable, plural bromos)

  1. (chemistry, uncountable) bromine
    Synonym: brómio
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Spanish

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Etymology 1

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Chemical element
Br
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Borrowed from French brome (bromine), from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, stench, stink), for its noisome smell.

Noun

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bromo m (uncountable)

  1. bromine

Etymology 2

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From the genus name Bromus, from Ancient Greek βρόμος (brómos, oats).

Noun

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bromo m (plural bromos)

  1. brome
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