iodide

iodide

See also: Iodide

English

Etymology

    From iodine + -ide.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɑɪ.əˌdɑɪd/
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    Noun

    iodide (plural iodides)

    1. (inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.
      Hypernyms: compound < substance, material
      Coordinate terms: fluoride, chloride, bromide; astatide, tennesside
      1. (inorganic chemistry) Any salt of hydroiodic acid.
        Synonyms: (all obsolete) iode, iodure, ioduret
        Hypernyms: halide < salt < compound < substance, material
        Coordinate terms: fluoride, chloride, bromide; astatide, tennesside
        • 2016 March 2, “Dietary Iodine Sufficiency and Moderate Insufficiency in the Lactating Mother and Nursing Infant: A Computational Perspective”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
          The organification of iodide in the thyroid gland was described using a second order rate constant (KthybindC, /nmol/L*hr/kg thyroid weight) fitted to provide thyroidal iodide stores near the maximal value, which increased with age.
        • 2017, Kathleen F. Edwards, Joel F. Liebman, No Nobel for Noble Gases - Some Guesses Why:
          Presence of nitrides, argonides, arsenides, and iodides in the crystalline rocks
    2. (inorganic chemistry) The anionic form of an iodine atom.
      Hypernyms: halide < anion < ion
      Coordinate terms: fluoride, chloride, bromide; astatide, tennesside

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