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The property of being iodophilic: an affinity for iodine, such as is demonstrated by the white blood cells of people with certain medical conditions.
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iodophilia — An affinity for iodine, as manifested by some leukocytes in certain conditions. When treated with a solution of iodine and potassium iodide, normal polymorphonuclear leukocytes stain a fairly bright yellow; in certain pathologic conditions, the… … Medical dictionary
