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sodium bromide

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble solid, NaBr, used chiefly in photography as a developer, and in medicine as a sedative.


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If a few grains of sodium bromide were to produce the same effect, they would be just as welcome.

The usual method is to condemn vigorously the use of potassium bromide, and substitute ammonium or sodium bromide for it.

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sodium boratesodium carbonate