bromate
noun
bro·mate
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Definition of bromate
: a salt of bromic acid
Examples of bromate in a Sentence
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Potassium bromate and azodicarbonamide are generally recognized as safe by the USDA, but banned in European countries because of their links to cancer and respiratory problems. — Danielle Centoni, Bon Appetit, "10 Junk-Free Condiments for Better Summer BBQs," 21 June 2017 When water containing bromine ions from natural mineral deposits is purified with ozone (O3), bromate (BrO3) is born. — Patrick Di Justo, WIRED, "What’s Inside: Tap Water," 28 Feb. 2012 Potassium bromate and azodicarbonamide are generally recognized as safe by the USDA, but banned in European countries because of their links to cancer and respiratory problems. — Danielle Centoni, Bon Appetit, "10 Junk-Free Condiments for Better Summer BBQs," 21 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bromate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for bromate
bromate
noun
bro·mate
| \ ˈbrō-ˌmāt
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Medical Definition of bromate
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a salt of bromic acid
bromate
transitive verb
bromated;
bromating
Medical Definition of bromate (Entry 2 of 2)
: to treat with a bromate
broadly
: brominate