Bromids

/ˈbroʊmɪdz/ noun

Definition

Alternative plural form of bromide (rare variant spelling).

Etymology

Variant spelling of bromides, following older chemical nomenclature conventions that are now archaic.

Kelly Says

This spelling variant shows how chemistry terminology has standardized over time—bromids is essentially a fossil of 19th-century chemical naming before modern conventions solidified.

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