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- [broh-mal]
- /ˈbroʊ mæl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [broh-mal]
- /ˈbroʊ mæl/
Definitions of bromal word
- noun bromal a yellowish oily synthetic liquid formerly used medicinally as a sedative and hypnotic; tribromoacetaldehyde. Formula: Br3CCHO 3
- noun bromal an oily, colorless liquid, CBr 3 CHO, used in medicine chiefly as an anodyne and hypnotic. 1
- noun bromal (organic chemistry) The compound tribromoacetaldehyde CBr3-CHO. 0
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Origin of bromal
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; brom- + -al3
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Parts of speech for Bromal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bromal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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