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triiodination

triiodination noun: the addition of three atoms of iodine to a compound.

Noun

triiodination (uncountable)

  1. The addition of three atoms of iodine to a compound
  2. iodination at three positions in a compound

Origin of triiodination

From tri- + iodination.

Questions about triiodination

What does triiodination mean?
Triiodination means the addition of three atoms of iodine to a compound.
What part of speech is triiodination?
Triiodination is a noun.

Words near triiodination in the dictionary

  1. triidothyronine
  2. triindole
  3. triindoles
  4. triiodide
  5. triiodides
  6. triiodination
  7. triiodo
  8. triiodomethane
  9. triiodophenol
  10. triiodophenols
  11. triiodothyronin

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