Meanings
bromate1
nounbromate (plural bromates)
plural bromates
- chemistrythe anion BrO₃⁻¹, derived from bromic acid; any salt containing this anion
bromate2
verbbromate (third-person singular simple present bromates, present participle bromating, simple past and past participle bromated)
present singular third person bromates · participle present bromating · participle past bromated · past bromated
- To treat with bromic acid or a bromate
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Czech bromičnan
- bromičnansalt of bromic acid
Dutch bromaat
- bromaatsalt of bromic acid
Finnish bromaatti
- bromaattisalt of bromic acid
French bromate
- bromatesalt of bromic acid
Indonesian bromat
- bromatsalt of bromic acid
Irish brómáit
- brómáitsalt of bromic acid
Italian bromato
- bromatosalt of bromic acid
Russian брома́т
- брома́т (bromát)salt of bromic acid
Spanish bromato
- bromatosalt of bromic acid
Swedish bromat
- bromatsalt of bromic acid
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APA
bromate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromate
MLA
“bromate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bromate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromate.
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