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Definition of: bromine
(brō′mēn, -min) noun
A heavy, reddish-brown non-metallic liquid element (symbol Br, atomic number 35) belonging to the halogen group and having a toxic, suffocating vapor. See PERIODIC TABLE Also bro′min (-min). [<F brome (<Gk. brōmos stench) + -INE]
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