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iodines

iodines is the plural of iodine.

iodines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of iodine.

Meaning of iodine

Noun

iodine (usually uncountable, plural iodines)

  1. (usually) A chemical element (symbol: I) with an atomic number of 53; one of the halogens.
    Synonyms:
    iode
  2. (usually) An antiseptic incorporating the element.
    Synonyms:
    tincture of iodine
  3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable, usually) An iodide.

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Questions about iodines

What is iodines the plural of?
Iodines is the plural of iodine.

Words near iodines in the dictionary

  1. iodine value
  2. iodine yellow
  3. iodine-125
  4. iodine-131
  5. iodined
  6. iodines
  7. iodining
  8. iodinium
  9. iodinous
  10. iodipamide
  11. iodipin

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