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iodide /io·dide/ (i´o-dīd) a binary compound of iodine.
iodide [ī′ədīd] Etymology: Gk, ioeides, violet an anion of iodine. Sodium and potassium iodide are the salts most commonly used in medicine. iodide [i´o-dīd] a binary compound of iodine, such as potassium iodide; it inhibits the release of thyroxine from the thyroid gland.
iodide a binary compound of iodine or the I− anion. Iodide inhibits the release of thyroxine from the thyroid gland. See also goiter. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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