bromate
ˈbroʊˌmeɪt
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Definition of bromate - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
inorganic chemistryTECH.anion BrO₃⁻¹ from bromic acidTECH.
  • The solution contains the bromate anion BrO₃⁻¹.
bromide
2.
compoundTECH.salt or ester containing bromine-oxygen ions used in chemistryTECH.
  • Potassium bromate is used in baking.

Verb

tr.
1.
food processingTECH.add a bromine-based oxidizer to flour or doughTECH.
  • They bromate the flour to improve its baking quality.
brominate enrich
2.
chemical treatmentTECH.treat a sample using a chemical that contains bromineTECH.
  • The laboratory technician decided to bromate the sample.
brominate
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Origin of bromate

Greek, bromos (stench)

Examples of bromate in a sentence

  • The chemist analyzed the bromate concentration.
  • The lab tested the water for bromate contamination.
  • Bromate levels in the sample were unusually high.
  • To enhance texture, they bromate the dough.
  • The company decided to bromate their products for consistency.
  • They needed to bromate the water for safety.

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  1. French:bromate, bromater, ...
  2. German:Bromat, bromatieren, ...
  3. Italian:bromato, bromare, ...
  4. Spanish:bromato, añadir bromato, ...
  5. Portuguese:bromato, adicionar bromato, ...
  6. Chinese:溴酸根, 添加溴酸盐, ...
  7. Japanese:臭素酸イオン, 臭素酸化する, ...
  8. Arabic:برومايت, برمَت, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲנִיּוֹן בְּרוֹמָט, לְבַרְמֵט, ...
  10. Russian:бромат, добавлять бромат, ...
  11. Ukrainian:бромат, додавати бромат, ...
  12. Hindi:ब्रोमेट, ब्रोमेट मिलाना, ...
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