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Definition of bromide :
1. A compound of bromine with a positive radical.
2. A person who is conventional and commonplace in his habits of thought and conversation. [ Slang]
3. Alt. of Bromid, paper
Synonyms:
commonplace, platitude, cliche, banality, stereotype, truism, surprise
chemical (part of speech: noun)
peroxide, chromate, bicarbonate, iodide, hydrate, hydride, ether, bisulfate, borax, salt, fluoride, nitrate, citrate, bisulfide, nitride, sulfide, borate, silicate, tetroxide, lactate, cyanide, ketone, benzoate, phosphate, carbon dioxide, carbide, chlorate, oxide, ethyl, ammonia, formaldehyde, methyl, monoxide, hydroxide, hydrocarbon, dioxide, disulfide, disulfate, acetate, chloride, acetone, carbonate, fulminate, sulfate, alcohol, chemical
medicine (part of speech: noun)
camphor, quinine, amphetamine, cortisone, insulin, barbital, seconal, Benzedrine, pepsin, medicine, Nembutal, aspirin
Usage examples:
- In the case of the silver bromide a distinct photo- electric effect is still observed. - "The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays", J. (John) Joly.
- The salt of radium- generally the bromide or chloride- is brought into acid solution. - "The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays", J. (John) Joly.
- Go home, take a good dose of bromide with a little stimulant, and turn in. - "The Eye of Osiris", R. Austin Freeman.