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bromoform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bro-mo-form
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The haloform CHBr₃, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.

Uncountable

Etymology

From bromo- + -form.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bromoforms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

fluoroform trifluoromethane chloroform trichloromethane iodoform triiodomethane

Synonyms

tribromomethane

Questions

What does bromoform mean?
The haloform CHBr₃, a very heavy liquid that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.
Where does bromoform come from?
From bromo- + -form.

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