silver bromide

sil·ver bro·mide

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sil-ver broh-mahyd or for 1, broh-mid]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈbroʊ maɪd or for 1, ˈbroʊ mɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sil-ver broh-mahyd or for 1, broh-mid]
- /ˈsɪl vər ˈbroʊ maɪd or for 1, ˈbroʊ mɪd/

Definitions of silver bromide words

noun silver bromide a yellowish, water-insoluble powder, AgBr, which darkens on exposure to light, produced by the reaction of silver nitrate with a bromide: used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions. 1
noun silver bromide a yellowish insoluble powder that darkens when exposed to light: used in making photographic emulsions. Formula: AgBr 0
noun silver bromide a yellow-white, crystalline compound, AgBr, which becomes dark when exposed to light: the main salt used in photographic emulsions 0

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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