Medical Dictionary

bromide

noun bro·mide \ˈbrō-ˌmīd\

Medical Definition of BROMIDE

1
:  a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
2
:  a dose of bromide taken usually as a sedative
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