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iodide definition

iodide (ī′ə dīd′)

noun

a compound of iodine with another element, as in sodium iodide, NaI, or with a radical, as in methyl iodide, CHI

Etymology: iod(o)- + -ide

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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