Definition that contains brom
- emulsion a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
- bromide any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
- halogen any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
- halon a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer
- eosin a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
- photographic emulsion a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
- bromelia the type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx
- hydrobromic acid an aqueous solution of hydrogen bromide that is a strong liquid acid
- brominate treat with bromine
- silver bromide a bromide that darkens when exposed to light; used in making photographic emulsions