hydrobromic

[ hahy-druh-broh-mik ]

adjective

, Chemistry.

1. of or derived from hydrobromic acid.

Word History and Origins

Origin of hydrobromic¹

First recorded in 1830–40; hydro- ² + bromic

Example Sentences

Organic solution The system is far from perfect, however: bromine and hydrobromic acid are corrosive, and could cause serious pollution if they leaked.

From Scientific American

Aziz teamed this half of the flow battery with a well-known partner: a cathode that alternates between bromine and hydrobromic acid.

From Scientific American

Organic solution The system is far from perfect, however: bromine and hydrobromic acid are corrosive, and could cause serious pollution if they leaked.

From Scientific American

Aziz teamed this half of the flow battery with a well-known partner: a cathode that alternates between bromine and hydrobromic acid.

From Scientific American

Organic solution The system is far from perfect, however: bromine and hydrobromic acid are corrosive, and could cause serious pollution if they leaked.

From Scientific American