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noun
A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Broader terms: compound, substance, material
noun
A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.
Any salt of hydroiodic acid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: iode, iodure, ioduret
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: compound, substance, material, halide, salt
noun
The anionic form of an iodine atom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Broader terms: halide, anion, ion
noun
a salt or ester of hydriodic acid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: halide
Narrower terms: potassium iodide, hydrogen iodide, silver iodide, sodium iodide
History
Etymology tree English iodine Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English iodide From iodine + -ide.
Across languages
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
