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32 Words That Start With IO

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iodide (noun) a salt or ester of hydriodic acid
iodin (noun) a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) Synonyms: atomic number 53, I, iodine
iodinate (verb) cause to combine with iodine
iodinated (adjective) treated with iodine Synonyms: iodised, iodized
iodinating (adjective) combining or causing to combine with iodine
iodination (noun) the substitution or addition of iodine atoms in organic compounds
iodine (noun) a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic Synonyms: tincture of iodine
(noun) a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) Synonyms: atomic number 53, I, iodin
iodise (verb) treat with iodine so as to prevent infection Synonyms: iodize
(verb) treat with iodine Synonyms: iodize
iodised (adjective) treated with iodine Synonyms: iodinated, iodized
iodize (verb) treat with iodine so as to prevent infection Synonyms: iodise
(verb) treat with iodine Synonyms: iodise
iodized (adjective) treated with iodine Synonyms: iodinated, iodised
iodochlorhydroxyquin (noun) drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot) Synonyms: Clioquinol
iodocompound (noun) a compound containing the covalent iodine radical
iodoform (noun) a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing Synonyms: triiodomethane
(noun) sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3 Synonyms: tri-iodomethane
iodoprotein (noun) a protein that contains iodine Synonyms: iodinated protein
iodopsin (noun) a violet photopigment in the retinal cones of the eyes of most vertebrates; plays a role in daylight vision
iodothyronine (noun) thyronine with iodine added
iodotyrosine (noun) tyrosine with iodine added
ion (noun) a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
ionate (verb) add ions to
ionic (adjective) containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions
ionisation (noun) the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas Synonyms: ionization
(noun) the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge) Synonyms: ionization
ionise (verb) convert into ions Synonyms: ionize
(verb) become converted into ions Synonyms: ionize
ionised (adjective) converted totally or partly into ions Synonyms: ionized
ionization (noun) the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas Synonyms: ionisation
(noun) the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge) Synonyms: ionisation
ionize (verb) convert into ions Synonyms: ionise
(verb) become converted into ions Synonyms: ionise
ionized (adjective) converted totally or partly into ions Synonyms: ionised
ionophoresis (noun) the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode Synonyms: cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, electrophoresis
ionosphere (noun) the outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons
iontophoresis (noun) therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues Synonyms: electromotive drug administration, EMDA, ionic medication, iontotherapy
iontotherapy (noun) therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues Synonyms: electromotive drug administration, EMDA, ionic medication, iontophoresis
iota (noun) the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet
(noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount Synonyms: scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit

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