a. Chem. [f. BROM-INE + -IC.] Containing bromine in chemical combination; bromic silver, the native bromide of silver (AgBr), BROMYRITE; bromic acid (HBrO3), the acid which forms bromates.

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1828.  Webster, Chem. (ed. 2), 109. Bromine unites with oxygen to form bromic acid.

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1857.  Dana, Min., vi. (ed. 2), 328. Iodic Silver, Bromic Silver. Silver also occurs in nature united with iodine and bromine.

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1878.  A. M. Hamilton, Nerv. Dis., 81. The bromic salts.

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