bromination en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English bromination From bromine + -ation.
Meanings
- Any reaction which introduces a bromine atom into a compound.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brominations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Coordinates
iodination · chlorination · fluorination
Deriveds
debromination · oxybromination · monobromination · perbromination