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iodic acid
noun
, Chemistry.
- a colorless or white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, HIO 3 , used chiefly as a reagent.
iodic acid
noun
- a colourless or pale yellow soluble crystalline substance that forms acidic aqueous solutions. Used as a reagent and disinfectant. Formula: HIO 3
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Word History and Origins
Origin of iodic acid1
First recorded in 1820–30
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Example Sentences
Iodphenol is obtained by the action of iodine and iodic acid on phenol dissolved in a dilute solution of caustic potash.
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Commaille oxidized with a known quantity of iodic acid and estimated the excess of iodate.
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Iodic acid is used as a test for morphia and sulphurous acid.
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It also can be combined with oxygen, and forms thereby iodic acid.
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Iodic Acid (equal to 7-125 Grain of Iodine) in two fluid drachms.
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