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di noun Chemistry.
any of nine radioisotopes of iodine, especially iodine 131 and iodine 125, used as radioactive tracers in research and clinical diagnosis and treatment.
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radioiodine ra·di·o·i·o·dine (rā'dē-ō-ī'ə-dīn')
n.
A radioactive isotope of iodine widely used as a tracer.
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It is rare, and does not respond to radioiodine therapy.
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