(inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.

plural of iodide

Archaic form of iodide.

plural of iodid

(inorganic chemistry) a colourless gas with molecular formula HI, having a suffocating smell; it forms hydriodic acid when dissolved in water

(chemistry) a salt, KI, formally derived from potassium hydroxide and hydriodic acid, used as an analytical reagent, in organic synthesis, and in the preparation of photosensitive emulsions and as a radioprotector to protect the thyroid.

(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an acyl functional group directly attached to a iodine atom.

(chemistry) the lithium salt of hydriodic acid, HI

(organic chemistry) iodomethane

(organic chemistry) iodoethane