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hydrogen iodide

–noun
a colorless gas, HI, having a suffocating odor: the anhydride of hydriodic acid.

Origin:
1895–1900
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hydrogen iodide  
n.  A corrosive, colorless suffocating gas, HI, used to manufacture hydriodic acid.
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Main Entry: hydrogen iodide
Function: noun
: an acrid colorless gas HI that fumes in moist air and yields hydriodic acid when dissolved in water
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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