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bromate
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bro·mate  (brmt)
n.
1. A salt of bromic acid.
2. An ion of bromic acid, BrO3.
tr.v. bro·mat·ed, bro·mat·ing, bro·mates
To treat (a substance) chemically with a bromate.

bromate  (brmt)
A salt or ester containing the group BrO3.
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Verb1.bromate - react with bromine
react - undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions; "The hydrogen and the oxygen react"
2.bromate - treat with bromine
process, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"


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We don't use bromated flour; it has a chemical in it that bleaches the flour and adds volume without developing flavor during the baking process.
The directive requires that all new electrical equipment shipped to the European market after July 2006 contain less than maximum levels of the substances such as heavy metals (lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium) and bromated flame retardants (polybromated biphenyl or polyborminated diphenyl ethers).
 
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