noun
- A chemical compound containing two bromine atoms bonded to a single atom or molecule.
Usage: chemistry; technical term
Examples
- Ethylene dibromide was once used as a pesticide in agriculture.
- The dibromide compound showed strong reactivity in the laboratory experiment.
- Chemists synthesized the dibromide to study its properties.
- The dibromide structure contains exactly two bromine atoms.
- This dibromide is commonly used in organic synthesis reactions.