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- [broh-miz-uh m]
- /ˈbroʊ mɪz əm/
- /brˈəʊmɪzəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [broh-miz-uh m]
- /ˈbroʊ mɪz əm/
Definitions of bromism word
- noun bromism poisoning caused by the excessive intake of bromine or compounds containing bromine 3
- noun bromism a poisoned condition caused by overuse of bromides 3
- noun bromism a condition due to excessive use of bromides and characterized by skin eruptions. 1
- noun bromism (medicine) poisoning by bromine or bromides. 0
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Origin of bromism
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; brom(ide) + -ism
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Parts of speech for Bromism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bromism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
bromism usage trend in Literature
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