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iodation

IPA: /aɪˈoʊdeɪʃən/

KK: /aɪˈoʊdeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process in chemistry where iodine is incorporated into a compound, such as when making iodo-benzene from benzene.

Example: The iodation of benzene is an important reaction in organic chemistry.

iodic

IPA: /aɪˈoʊdɪk/

KK: /aɪˈoʊdɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to iodine or its compounds, particularly those where iodine has a valency of five.

Example: The chemist studied the properties of iodic acid in the laboratory.

iodid

IPA: /ˈaɪəˌdɪd/

KK: /ˈaɪəˌdɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains iodine combined with another element or group of atoms.

Example: Sodium iodide is an example of an iodid used in medical imaging.

iodide

IPA: /ˈaɪəˌdaɪd/

KK: /ˈaɪəˌdaɪd/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that contains iodine combined with another element or group, often forming a salt.

Example: Sodium iodide is commonly used in medical imaging.

iodin

IPA: //ˈaɪ.ə.dɪn//

KK: /ˈaɪoʊdɪn/

noun

Definition: A chemical element that is a nonmetal and part of the halogen group, often used in medicine, photography, and dyes, and found in nature mainly in small amounts.

Example: Iodine is commonly used as a disinfectant in medical settings.

iodinate

IPA: /aɪˈoʊdeɪnɛt/

KK: /aɪˈoʊdeɪnɪt/

verb

Definition: To treat or combine a substance with iodine or a compound containing iodine.

Example: The chemist decided to iodinate the solution to enhance its properties.

iodinated

IPA: /aɪˈoʊdeɪnɛɪtɪd/

KK: /aɪˈoʊdeɪnɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a substance that has had one or more hydrogen atoms replaced by iodine, or that has been treated with iodine.

Example: The iodinated compound is used in medical imaging to enhance visibility.

verb

Definition: To add iodine to a substance, often for medical or chemical purposes.

Example: The doctor prescribed iodinated contrast for the imaging test.

iodinating

IPA: /aɪˈoʊdɪneɪtɪŋ/

KK: /aɪˈoʊdɪneɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: That causes a combination with iodine.

Example: The iodinating agent is essential for the reaction to occur.

verb

Definition: To add iodine to a substance, often used in chemical reactions or processes.

Example: The chemist is iodinating the solution to enhance its properties.

iodination

IPA: /aɪəˈdeɪʃən/

KK: /aɪəˈdeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of adding iodine to a compound, often used in chemistry to modify the properties of the substance.

Example: The iodination of the organic compound improved its reactivity in the experiment.

iodine

IPA: //ˈaɪədaɪn//

KK: /ˈaɪoʊdaɪn/

noun

Definition: A chemical element that is a dark gray or black solid, often used in medicine and photography. It is known for its antiseptic properties and is important for thyroid health.

Example: The doctor recommended using iodine to clean the wound.

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