iodide (redirected from Iodides)

i·o·dide  (-dd)

n.

A compound of iodine with a more electropositive element or group.

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iodide

Noun

Chem a compound containing an iodine atom, such as methyl iodide

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iodide  (-dd)

A chemical compound consisting of iodine together with another element or radical.

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Noun

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iodide - a salt or ester of hydriodic acid potassium iodide - a crystalline salt in organic synthesis and in making photographic emulsions and in iodized table salt halide - a salt of any halogen acid hydrogen iodide - a colorless gas that yields hydroiodic acid in aqueous solution silver iodide - an iodide that is used in photography, in seeding clouds to make rain, and in medicine sodium iodide - a crystalline salt used like potassium iodide