a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | atomic number 53, i, iodine |
Type of | chemical element, element, halogen |
Has types | iodine-131, iodine-125 |
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