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IODATION

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i⋅o⋅date

  [ahy-uh-deyt] noun, verb, -dat⋅ed, -dat⋅ing.
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–noun
1. Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO3.
–verb (used with object)
2. Also, iodinate. to iodize.
Origin:
1830–40; iod(ic acid) + -ate 2

Related forms:
i⋅o⋅da⋅tion, noun
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i·o·date   (ī'ə-dāt')   
tr.v.   i·o·dat·ed, i·o·dat·ing, i·o·dates
To combine, impregnate, or treat with iodine.
n.   (-dāt', -dĭt)
A salt of iodic acid.
i'o·da'tion n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: 2io·date
Pronunciation: 'I-&-"dAt
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: io·dat·ed;io·dat·ing
: to impregnate or treat with iodine
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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