IODINATION

iodination

(noun) the substitution or addition of iodine atoms in organic compounds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

iodination (plural iodinations)

(chemistry) halogenation with iodine or an iodine compound

Source: Wiktionary



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