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A colourless gas having an irritating smell; it has the molecular formula HBr, and dissolves in water to form hydrobromic acid; it has many industrial applications including the production of barbiturates and synthetic hormones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Meaning relationships
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a colorless gas that yields hydrobromic acid in solution with water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: bromide
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
бромоводоро́д
(bromovodoród)
— the compound HBr
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Chinese Mandarin:
溴化氫 /溴化氢
(xiùhuàqīng)
— the compound HBr
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Czech:
bromovodík
— the compound HBr
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Finnish:
vetybromidi
— the compound HBr
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Hindi:
उदजन दुराघ्रिक
(udjan durāghrik)
— the compound HBr
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Hungarian:
hidrogén-bromid
— the compound HBr
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Japanese:
臭化水素
(shūkasuiso)
— the compound HBr
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Korean:
브롬화수소
(beuromhwasuso)
— the compound HBr
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Korean:
취화수소
(chwihwasuso)
— the compound HBr
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Polish:
bromowodór
— the compound HBr
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Swedish:
vätebromid
— the compound HBr