Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bromide
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(bromides) 1. Bromide is a drug which used to be given to people to calm their nerves when they were worried or upset. ...a dose of bromide. N-MASS 2. A bromide is a comment which is intended to calm someone down when they are angry, but which has been expressed so often that it has become boring and meaningless. (FORMAL) The meeting produced the usual bromides about macroeconomic policy, third-world debt and the environment. = platitude N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1830 1. a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (as potassium ~) used as sedatives 2. a. a commonplace or tiresome person ; bore b. a commonplace or hackneyed statement or notion ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 Chem. any binary compound of bromine. 2 Pharm. a preparation of usu. potassium bromide, used as a sedative. 3 a trite remark. Phrases and idioms bromide paper a photographic printing paper coated with silver bromide emulsion. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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бромид - allyl bromide - anhydrous hydrogen bromide - ethyl bromide - lithium bromide - potassium bromide - silver bromide - sodium bromide ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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бромид (соединение брома с другими элементами) - cadmium bromide - higher bromide - iron bromide - lower bromide ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. хим. бромид, бромистое соединение bromide paper —- фот. бромистая бумага 2. снотворное 3. разг. банальный, скучный человек 4. избитая фраза, банальность ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) chem. бромид, бромистое соединение 2) снотворное 3) заурядный, банальный человек 4) избитая, стереотипная фраза, банальность Syn: see truism ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1836, from bromine, the pungent, poisonous element (1827), from Fr. brome, from Gk. bromos "stench." Used as a sedative; figurative sense of "dull, conventional person or trite saying" popularized by U.S. humorist Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) in his book "Are You a Bromide?" (1906). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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