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iodic

[ ahy-od-ik ]
/ aɪˈɒd ɪk /

adjective Chemistry.

containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.

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Origin of iodic

First recorded in 1820–30; iod- + -ic

Words nearby iodic

IOC, iocetamic acid, iod-, iodamide, iodate, iodic, iodic acid, iodide, iodimetry, iodinate, iodine
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British Dictionary definitions for iodic

iodic
/ (aɪˈɒdɪk) /

adjective

of or containing iodine, esp in the pentavalent state
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