Meanings
nounhydrogen bromide (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA colourless gas having an irritating smell; it has the molecular formula HBr, and dissolves in water to form hydrobromic acid; it has many industrial applications including the production of barbiturates and synthetic hormones.
Synonyms: bromane, bromine hydride
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA colourless gas having an irritating smell; it has the molecular formula HBr, and dissolves in water to form hydrobromic acid; it has many industrial applications including the production of barbiturates and synthetic hormones.
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Translations
Bulgarian бромоводоро́д
- бромоводоро́д (bromovodoród)the compound HBr
Chinese Mandarin 溴化氫 /溴化氢
- 溴化氫 /溴化氢 (xiùhuàqīng)the compound HBr
Czech bromovodík
- bromovodíkthe compound HBr
Finnish vetybromidi
- vetybromidithe compound HBr
Hindi उदजन दुराघ्रिक
- उदजन दुराघ्रिक (udjan durāghrik)the compound HBr
Hungarian hidrogén-bromid
- hidrogén-bromidthe compound HBr
Japanese 臭化水素
- 臭化水素 (shūkasuiso)the compound HBr
Korean 브롬화수소, 취화수소
- 브롬화수소 (beuromhwasuso)the compound HBr
- 취화수소 (chwihwasuso)the compound HBr
Polish bromowodór
- bromowodórthe compound HBr
Swedish vätebromid
- vätebromidthe compound HBr
Cite this entry
APA
hydrogen bromide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrogen%20bromide
MLA
“hydrogen bromide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrogen%20bromide. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrogen bromide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrogen%20bromide.
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