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Bromine

Bromine Meaning & Definition
Bromine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bromine?

[n] a nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bromine: atomic number 35 | Br

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See Also | brine | chemical element | element | halogen | saltwater | seawater

Bromine In Webster's Dictionary

\Bro"mine\, n. [Gr. ? bad smell, stink. Cf. {Brome}.] (Chem.) One of the elements, related in its chemical qualities to chlorine and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish brown liquid of a very disagreeable odor, emitting a brownish vapor at the ordinary temperature. In combination it is found in minute quantities in sea water, and in many saline springs. It occurs also in the mineral bromyrite.

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