Definition of Bromides

1. Noun. (plural of bromide) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bromides

1. bromide [n] - See also: bromide

Medical Definition of Bromides

1. Salts of hydrobromic acid, hbr, with the bromine atom in the 1- oxidation state. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bromides

bromelins
bromellite
bromeosin
bromes
bromethalin
bromhexine
bromhexine hydrochloride
bromhidrosis
bromian
bromic
bromic acid
bromid
bromide
bromide acne
bromides (current term)
bromidic
bromidrosiphobia
bromidrosis
bromids
bromin
brominate
brominated
brominates
brominating
bromination
brominations
bromindione
bromine
bromine compounds

Literary usage of Bromides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Erlenmeyer first called attention to the advantage of administering bromides in water saturated with carbonic acid, and there is a preparation of ..."

2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1863)
"With many metals, the application of heat is necessary to induce combustion. bromides are also formed by the action of metals on hydrobromic acid gas (p. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1886)
"Each fluid drachm represents fifteen grains of the Combined CP bromides of Potassium, Sodium, Calcium, Ammonium, and Lithium. ..."

4. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1896)
"In certain people these rare and extreme results are not due alone to the bromides. The prodromes, or the consequences, of an epileptic fit may, ..."

5. A Textbook of pharmacology and therapeutics, or, the Action of drugs in by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1918)
"bromides. It was formerly widely believed that the bromides had no further ... There is now no question, however, that the bromides have distinctive effects ..."

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