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Iodine — I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic element,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iodine green — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iodine scarlet — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iodine yellow — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
night green — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iodine — An essential element in the diet used by the thyroid gland to make thyroid hormones. The two most important thyroid hormones are thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). Thyroxine (T4) has four iodine molecules attached to its structure, while… … Medical dictionary
iodine — [ī′ə dīn΄, ī′ədin; ] Brit & among chemists [, ī′ədēn΄] n. [Fr iode, iodine (< Gr iōdēs, violetlike < ion, a violet + eidos, form: see OID) + INE3] 1. a nonmetallic chemical element, one of the halogens, consisting of grayish black crystals… … English World dictionary
ionone — [ī′ə nōn΄] n. [Gr ion, violet + ONE] a colorless liquid, C13H20O, made from citral and acetone and used in perfume manufacture for its violetlike odor … English World dictionary
