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- adjective organic chemistry Describing an
organic compound containing one or morebromine atoms. - noun organic chemistry An organic compound containing bromine.
Etymologies
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organo- + bromine
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PBDEs, or polybrominated diphenyl ethers, are a class of organobromine compounds that became commonplace after the 1970s when new fire safety standards were implemented in the United States.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Kim Harley of the Center for Children's Environmental Health Research at University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health, says polybrominated diphenyl ethers are a class of organobromine compounds that became commonplace after the 1970s when new U.S. fire safety standards were implemented.
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