iodous
American
[ahy-oh-duhs, ahy-od-uhs]
/ aɪˈoʊ dəs, aɪˈɒd əs /
adjective
Chemistry.
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containing iodine, especially in the trivalent state.
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pertaining to or resembling iodine.
iodous
British
/ aɪˈɒdəs /
adjective
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of or containing iodine, esp in the trivalent state
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concerned with or resembling iodine
Etymology
Origin of iodous
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