dibromide

/daɪˈbroʊmaɪd/
noun
  1. A chemical compound containing two bromine atoms.
    • Some dibromides are used in flame retardants to make materials safer.
    • The lab technician synthesized a dibromide for the organic chemistry experiment.
    • Ethylene dibromide was once used as a pesticide in agriculture.
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