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Hydriodic

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Hy`dri`od´ic
a.1.(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and iodine; - said of an acid (HI) produced by the combination of these elements.
Hydriodic acid
(Chem.) a pungent, colorless gas, HI, usually prepared as a solution in water. It is strong reducing agent. Called also hydrogen iodide.
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