IODINE


Meaning of IODINE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

radioactive

Outside, radioactive iodine was regularly released into the atmosphere over the following month.

This was said to be because of the risk of radioactive iodine emitted during the fire getting into people's thyroid glands.

The radioactive iodine released does not satisfy the second and fourth conditions.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Certain deficiencies, of vitamins or iodine , can be harmful, and there are serious dangers from mercurial or lead poisoning.

Inorganic iodide is then converted to an active form, organic iodine .

The active iodine is then united to a tyrosine residue of thyroglobulin.

Their list included iodine , Freon, condensing columns and sodium hydroxide.

They also boast plenty of vitamins and minerals, chief among them vitamins C, B6 and iodine .

They could be cured if they were treated in time with iodine , whole gland, or pure hormone.

They found none but instead discovered medicinal water, unique for its richness in salts of iodine and bromine.

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