perbromate

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noun

The oxyanion of bromine BrO₄⁻.

OriginEnglish bromate ← Latin per- ← Proto-Italic *peri- →
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Meanings

nounperbromate (plural perbromates)

plural perbromates

  1. chemistryThe oxyanion of bromine BrO₄⁻.
  2. chemistryAny salt (of perbromic acid) containing this ion.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  3. Proto-Italic*per
  4. Latinper
  5. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  6. Proto-Italic*peri-
  7. Latinper-
  8. Englishper-
  9. Englishbromic acid
  10. Englishbromate
  11. Englishperbromate

From per- + bromate.

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APA

perbromate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perbromate

MLA

“perbromate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perbromate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perbromate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perbromate.

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