- iodize
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transitive verb
(iodized; iodizing)
Date: 1841
to treat with iodine or an iodide <iodized salt>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
iodize
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Iodize — I o*dize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Iodized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Iodizing}.] To treat or impregnate with iodine or its compounds; as, to iodize a plate for photography. R. Hunt … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
iodize — 1841, from comb. form of IODINE (Cf. iodine) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Iodized; iodizing … Etymology dictionary
iodize — (Amer.) i·o·dize || aɪədaɪz v. combine with iodine, affect with iodine, treat with iodine (also iodise) … English contemporary dictionary
iodize — [ī′ədīz΄] vt. iodized, iodizing [ IOD(O) + IZE] to treat (a wound, photographic plate, etc.) with iodine or an iodide … English World dictionary
iodize — iodization, n. iodizer, n. /uy euh duyz /, v.t., iodized, iodizing. to treat, impregnate, or affect with iodine or an iodide. Also, esp. Brit., iodise. [1835 45; IOD + IZE] * * * … Universalium
iodize — verb to treat or react with iodine … Wiktionary
iodize — To treat or impregnate with iodine. * * * io·dize or Brit io·dise ī ə .dīz vt, io·dized or Brit io·dised; io·diz·ing or Brit io·dis·ing to treat with iodine or an iodide <iodized salt> * * * io·dize (iґo dīz) to impregnate with iodine… … Medical dictionary
iodize — io·dize … English syllables
iodize — i•o•dize [[t]ˈaɪ əˌdaɪz[/t]] v. t. dized, diz•ing chem. med to treat or affect with iodine or an iodide • Etymology: 1835–45 i o•di•za′tion, n. i′o•diz er, n … From formal English to slang
iodize — v.tr. (also ise) treat or impregnate with iodine. Derivatives: iodization n … Useful english dictionary
