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hydriodic

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[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 Tyndall, John

This acid is not so poisonous as hydriodic or iodic acids.

From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles

Heated in contact with sulphureted hydrogen, it forms sulphides of boron and phosphorus and hydriodic acid, without liberation of iodine.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 by Various

In absence of the latter, and therefore in presence of compounds which destroy or absorb hydriodic acid—e.g. iodic acid—there results a brown addition product.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.

In contact with a large excess of water, yellow phosphorus is deposited, and hydriodic, boric, and phosphorus acids formed in the solution.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 by Various

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