单词 | brome |
释义 | bromen.1 Chemistry. The French name of bromine n., formerly used in English. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > bromine > [noun] muride1826 brome1827 bromine1827 Br1831 1827 E. Turner Elem. Chem. Add. 695 The name first applied to it by its discoverer is muride; but it has since been changed to brome..from the Greek βρῶμος signifying a strong or rank odour. This appellation may in the English language be properly converted into that of Bromine. 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 486/1 In case of poisoning [by caniramin], emetics may be given, and also tincture of brome or iodine. 1841 J. Marcet Conv. Chem. (ed. 14) II. 145 Brome..notwithstanding its high specific gravity, boils at the temperature of 160°. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bromen.2 Botany. A book-name for a genus of oat-like grasses ( Bromus). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > goose-grass haver grass1578 oat-grass1578 golden oat1716 brome1762 goose-corn1762 pearl grass1794 goose-grass1853 pearl1886 1762 B. Stillingfleet in Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. (ed. 2) 378 Corn Brome..Bromus Arvensis. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xiii. 146 The Bromes are very nearly allied to the Fescues. Derivatives brome-grass n. ΚΠ 1759 B. Stillingfleet Observ. Grasses in Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. 205 To..approach as near as possible to the Latin names in sound..i have called the aira hair-grass, the bromus brome grass, &c. 1881 R. Jefferies Wood Magic I. vi. 136 The long brome-grass tickled his face while he was pulling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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