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radium bromide [′rād·ē·əm ′brō‚mīd]

(inorganic chemistry)

RaBr₂Water-soluble, poisonous, radioactive white powder, corrosive to skin or flesh; melts at 728°C; used in medicine, physical research, and luminous paint.

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