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bromate definition

bro·mate (brō′māt′)

noun

a salt of bromic acid, containing the univalent, negative radical BrO

Etymology: brom(o)- + -ate

transitive verb bromated -·mat′ed, bromating -·mat′·ing

to treat or combine with a bromate or with bromine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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