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iodic acid

 
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–noun Chemistry.
a colorless or white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, HIO3, used chiefly as a reagent.
Origin:
1820–30
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i·od·ic acid   (ī-ŏd'ĭk)   
n.  A colorless or white crystalline powder, HIO3, used as an astringent and disinfectant.

[French iodique, from iode, iodine; see iodine.]
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Main Entry: iod·ic acid
Pronunciation: I-"äd-ik-
Function: noun
: a crystalline oxidizing solid HIO3 formed by oxidation of iodine
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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