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Noun: potassium bromide  pu'ta-see-um 'brow,mId
  1. A white crystalline salt (KBr) used as a sedative and in photography
    "In the 19th century, potassium bromide was commonly prescribed as a sedative"

Derived forms: potassium bromides

Type of: restrainer, salt

Encyclopedia: Potassium bromide