bromine

Meaning

Noun

  • 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.
  • A bromine atom in a molecule

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Origin

  • From French brome, from Ancient Greek βρῶμος ("stink")

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