bromohydrin 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 Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bromo- English hydrin English bromohydrin From bromo- + hydrin.
Meanings
- Any halohydrin in which the halogen is bromine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bromohydrins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |