What is "iodine" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does iodine mean in English? Meaning of iodine definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "iodine" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "iodine": a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)

Noun

  • Meaning: a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
  • Synonyms: atomic number 53 i iodin iodine
  • Hyponyms: iodine-125 iodine-131
  • Hypernyms: chemical element element halogen
  • Meaning of "iodine": a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic

    Noun

  • Meaning: a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic
  • Synonyms: iodine tincture of iodine
  • Hypernyms: antiseptic tincture
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