bromoform

B3R1O1M3O1F4O1R1M3

noun

The haloform CHBr₃, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.

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Meanings

nounbromoform (usually uncountable, plural bromoforms)

plural bromoforms

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryThe haloform CHBr₃, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.

    Synonyms: tribromomethane

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe haloform CHBr₃, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.

More synonyms by meaning

nouncolorless liquid haloform CHBr3

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Finnish bromoformi
  • bromoformiCHBr3
French bromoforme
  • bromoformeCHBr3
German Bromoform
  • BromoformCHBr3
Polish bromoform
  • bromoformCHBr3
Romanian bromoform
  • bromoformCHBr3
Turkish bromoform
  • bromoformCHBr3
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APA

bromoform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromoform

MLA

“bromoform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromoform. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bromoform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bromoform.

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