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hydriodic

American  
[hahy-dree-od-ik] / ˌhaɪ driˈɒd ɪk /

adjective

  1. of or derived from hydriodic acid.


Etymology

Origin of hydriodic

First recorded in 1810–20; hydr- 2 + iodic

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But when a puff of the fumes of hydrochloric acid, hydriodic acid, or nitric acid is thrown into the beam, there is a complete reversal of the selenite tints.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall

Thus, hydrochloric acid acts far less powerfully than hydriodic and many other acids of the same strength, and is not poisonous.

From Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin

It is not reduced by hydriodic acid and phosphorus, but sodium in the presence of amyl alcohol reduces it to tetrahydrodiphenyl C12H14.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various

With a solution of the gas in water, each bubble of fluorine produces an explosion and flame, as in case of hydriodic acid.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 by Various

The bromide and iodide are formed in a similar manner by heating the metal in gaseous hydrobromic or hydriodic acids.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various

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