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bromate

/ˈbɹoʊ.meɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
bro-mate
IPA
/ˈbɹoʊ.meɪt/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the anion BrO₃⁻¹, derived from bromic acid; any salt containing this anion

verb

To treat with bromic acid or a bromate

Etymology

From bromic acid + -ate.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹoʊ.meɪt/

Inflected Forms

bromates (plural) bromates (present, singular) bromating (participle, present) bromated (participle, past) bromated (past)

Derived Forms

bromatian dibromate hydrobromate perbromate

Phrases

caesium bromate cesium bromate copper bromate hexahydrate lithium bromate mercury bromate potassium bromate silver bromate sodium bromate

Frequently Paired Words

bromic bromide

Synonyms

brominate

Questions

How do you pronounce bromate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹoʊ.meɪt/.
What does bromate mean?
the anion BrO₃⁻¹, derived from bromic acid; any salt containing this anion
Where does bromate come from?
From bromic acid + -ate.

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