| iodine-fast | Denoting hyperthyroidism unresponsive to iodine therapy, which develops frequently in most cases so treated. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| iodine-induced hyperthyroidism | <endocrinology> Induction of thyrotoxicosis in a previously euthyroid individual as a result of exposure to large quantities of iodine. It occurs most often in areas of endemic iodine-deficient goiter and in patients with multinodular goiter. It can also can develop following use of iodine-containing agents for diagnostic studies. Synonym: iodine-induced hyperthyroidism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodinophil | 1. Staining readily with iodine. Synonym: iodinophilous. 2. Any histologic element that stains readily with iodine. Origin: iodine + G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodinophilous | 1. Staining readily with iodine. Synonym: iodinophilous. 2. Any histologic element that stains readily with iodine. Origin: iodine + G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodipamide | <chemical> A water-soluble iodinated radiographic contrast medium used for intravenous cholangiography and cholecystography. Pharmacological action: contrast media. Chemical name: Benzoic acid, 3,3'-((1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)diimino)bis(2,4,6-triiodo- (12 Dec 1998) |
| iodise | To treat or impregnate with iodine or its compounds; as, to iodise a plate for photography. Origin: Iodised; Iodising. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| iodised collodion | A 5% solution of iodine in flexible collodion; a counterirritant. (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodised oil | <chemical> Iodinated vegetable oil. The mixture contains 38-42% organically combined iodine that is used as a diagnostic aid (radiopaque medium). Pharmacological action: contrast media. Chemical name: Fats and Glyceridic oils, vegetable, iodinated (12 Dec 1998) |
| iodism | <medicine> A morbid state produced by the use of iodine and its compounds, and characterised by palpitation, depression, and general emaciation, with a pustular eruption upon the skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| iodixanol | 5,5'-[(2-Hydroxy-1,3-propane)bis(acetylamino)]bis[N,N'-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-1,3-benzenedicarboxamide];a dimeric, nonionic, low osmolar, water-soluble radiographic contrast medium for intravascular use. (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodo- | <chemistry, prefix> A prefix, or combining from, indicating iodine as an ingredient; as, iodoform. (29 Oct 1998) |
| iodoacetamide | <chemical> 2-iodoacetamide. An alkylating sulfhydryl reagent. Its actions are similar to those of iodoacetate. Pharmacological action: enzyme inhibitors, alkylating agents, sulfhydryl reagents. Chemical name: Acetamide, 2-iodo- (12 Dec 1998) |
| iodoacetates | <chemical> Iodinated derivatives of acetic acid. Iodocacetates are commonly used as alkylating sulfhydryl reagents and enzyme inhibitors in biochemical research. Pharmacological action: alkylating agents, enzyme inhibitors, sulfhydryl reagents. (12 Dec 1998) |
| iodoalphionic acid | Beta-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-alpha-phenylpropionic acid;a formerly used radiographic contrast medium for cholecystography. (05 Mar 2000) |
| iodocasein | A compound of iodine with casein, in which the iodine is attached to tyrosine molecules; possesses thyroxine activity. (05 Mar 2000) |