brominate

[ broh-muh-neyt ]
/ ˈbroʊ məˌneɪt /

verb (used with object), bro·min·at·ed, bro·min·at·ing. Chemistry.

to treat or combine with bromine; bromate.

Origin of brominate

First recorded in 1870–75; bromine + -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM brominate

bro·mi·na·tion, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for brominate

brominate
/ (ˈbrəʊmɪˌneɪt) /

verb

to treat or react with bromine Also: bromate

Derived forms of brominate

bromination, noun

Medical definitions for brominate

brominate
[ brōmə-nāt′ ]

v.

To combine with bromine or with a compound containing bromine.