bromide Antonyms
Meaning of bromide
bromide (n)
any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
a trite or obvious remark
bromide (n.)
A compound of bromine with a positive radical.
A person who is conventional and commonplace in his habits of thought and conversation. [Slang]
bromide ()
Alt. of Bromid, paper
FAQs About the word bromide
any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs, a trite or obvious remarkA compound of bromine with
cliché, banality, commonplace, truism, chestnut, platitude,cliche, party line, homily, saying
profundity, profundity,,
The doctor prescribed a bromide to help alleviate the patient's anxiety symptoms.
In the 19th century, bromides were commonly used as sedatives and tranquilizers.
The therapist suggested taking a bromide before bedtime to promote relaxation.
Some people believe that bromides can have a calming effect on the nervous system.
