hydrogen bromide

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
hydrogen bromide
    n 1: a colorless gas that yields hydrobromic acid in solution
         with water
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hydrobromic \Hy`dro*bro"mic\, a. [Hydro-, 2 + bromic.] (Chem.)
   Composed of hydrogen and bromine; as, hydrobromic acid.
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   {Hydrobromic acid} (Chem.), a colorless, pungent, corrosive
      gas, {HBr}, usually collected as a solution in water. It
      resembles hydrochloric acid, but is weaker and less
      stable. Called also {hydrogen bromide}.
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