nounmasculinepl: bromines
bromo
1. A chemical element (Br) with atomic number 35, a reddish-brown volatile liquid at room temperature, belonging to the halogen group
Bromine is used in various industrial applications and flame retardants.
O bromo é usado em várias aplicações industriais e retardantes de chama.
2. A substance used for disinfection and water treatment
Bromine tablets are added to swimming pools to prevent algae growth.
Tabletes de bromo são adicionados às piscinas para evitar o crescimento de algas.
Bromine is primarily discussed in scientific, chemical, and industrial contexts in both Brazilian and American English. It has no colloquial usage and is a technical term confined to chemistry, water treatment, and manufacturing sectors. The term is identical in both Portuguese and English scientific communities.
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