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/broh"miz euhm/, n. Pathol.a condition due to excessive use of bromides and characterized by skin eruptions.Also, brominism /broh"meuh niz'euhm/.[1865-70; BROM(IDE) + -ISM]
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bromism — BROMÍSM s.n. Intoxicaţie cu brom sau cu săruri de brom. – Din fr. bromisme. Trimis de valeriu, 21.03.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 bromísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic BROMÍSM s.n. Intoxicaţie cu săruri de brom. [< … Dicționar Român
Bromism — Bro mism, n. (Med.) A diseased condition produced by the excessive use of bromine or one of its compounds. It is characterized by mental dullness and muscular weakness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bromism — [brōmin iz΄əmbrō′miz΄əm] n. Med. a poisoned condition caused by overuse of bromides: also brominism [brōmin iz΄əm] … English World dictionary
bromism — noun poisoning by bromine or bromides … Wiktionary
bromism — bro·mism brō .miz əm n an abnormal state due to excessive or prolonged use of bromides * * * n. a group of symptoms caused by excessive intake of bromides, formerly widely used as sedatives. Overuse for long periods leads to mental dullness,… … Medical dictionary
bromism — n. bromide poisoning … English contemporary dictionary
bromism — bro·mism … English syllables
bromism — n. a group of symptoms caused by excessive intake of bromides, formerly widely used as sedatives. Overuse for long periods leads to mental dullness, weakness, drowsiness, loss of sensation, slurred speech, and sometimes coma. A form of acne may… … The new mediacal dictionary
bromism — /ˈbroʊmɪzəm/ (say brohmizuhm) noun poisoning by bromides, characterised by psychosis, skin rashes, muscle tremors, etc …
bromism — ˈbrōˌmizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary brom + ism; probably originally formed as French bromisme : the abnormal state produced by overdosage with or prolonged use of bromides … Useful english dictionary
