| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and iodine; -- said of an acid produced by the combination of these elements.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HYDRIODIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Hydriodic \Hy`dri*od"ic\, adjective. [Hydr- iodic: compare to the French expression hydriodique.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: HYDRIODIC
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| Hydriodic acid | 1: (Chem.), a pungent, colorless gas, HI , usually prepared as a solution in water. It is strong reducing agent. Called also hydrogen iodide . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| 2: (HI) a colorless or yellow aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide; "hydriodic acid is a strong acid". Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
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