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periodinate

periodinate verb: to iodinate thoroughly: to add the maximum amount of iodine to.

Verb

periodinate (third-person singular simple present periodinates, present participle periodinating, simple past and past participle periodinated)

  1. To iodinate thoroughly: to add the maximum amount of iodine to.

Forms of periodinate

third-person singular presentperiodinates
present participleperiodinating
past participleperiodinated
pastperiodinated

Origin of periodinate

By surface analysis, per- + iodine + -ate, or, by surface analysis, per- + iodinate.

Words formed from periodinate

Questions about periodinate

What does periodinate mean?
Periodinate means to iodinate thoroughly: to add the maximum amount of iodine to.
What part of speech is periodinate?
Periodinate is a verb.
What is the past tense of periodinate?
The past tense of periodinate is periodinated.

Words near periodinate in the dictionary

  1. periodide
  2. periodides
  3. periodids
  4. periodinane
  5. periodinanes
  6. periodinate
  7. periodinated
  8. periodination
  9. perioding
  10. periodiole
  11. periodisation

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