Bromide (disambiguation)

Bromide is the anion of bromine, or any ionic salt containing bromide as the only anion, or (as a common name) any covalent compound containing bromine in the −1 oxidation state.

Bromide can also refer to:

Science and technology

• Bromide paper, paper coated with an emulsion of silver bromide, used primarily for photographic prints
• Potassium bromide, an anticonvulsant and sedative (most pharmacologic information is here).
• Sodium bromide, an anticonvulsant and sedative

Geography

• Bromide, Oklahoma, a small village in the southern central part of the state
• Bromide Basin, a basin in Utah

Other uses

• Bromide (language), a figure of speech meaning a tranquilizing phrase, cliché or platitude used as a verbal sedative
• Bromide (Japanese culture), commercial photographic portraits of celebrities including geisha, singers, actors and sports-people