Definition of "hydrobromide" [hy•dro•bro•mide]

• A compound of hydrobromic acid with a base (distinguished from a bromide, in which only the bromine unites with the base). (noun)

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• "Scopolamine (scopolamine hydrobromide; first word pronounced: skoh-PAW-lah-mean), also known by another name -- hyoscine (hyoscine hydrobromide)."
• "In terminal care, drugs such as hyoscine hydrobromide or atropine may be used to reduce secretions and minimise this effect."
• "CCC is Coricidin Cough & Cold — The cough medicine componenet — dextromethrophan hydrobromide — can cause a “high” if taken in large doses."