IODIDE

iodide

(noun) a salt or ester of hydriodic acid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

iodide (plural iodides)

(inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.

Source: Wiktionary


I"o*dide, n. (Chem.)

Definition: A binary compound of iodine, or one which may be regarded as binary; as, potassium iodide.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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