| iodize |
treat with iodine; "iodize salt" treat with iodine so as to prevent infection; "iodize a wound"
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| 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) tincture of iodine: a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic
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| iodoform |
sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3 a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing
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| iodopsin |
a violet photopigment in the retinal cones of the eyes of most vertebrates; plays a role in daylight vision
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| iodine-131 |
heavy radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 8 days; used in a sodium salt to diagnose thyroid disease and to treat goiter
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