Definition of Iodic

1. a. Pertaining to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid.

Definition of Iodic

1. Adjective. (chemistry) of, or relating to iodine or its compounds, especially those in which it has a valency of five ¹

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Definition of Iodic

1. pertaining to iodine [adj] - See also: iodine

Medical Definition of Iodic

1. To, or containing, iodine; specif, denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid. Iodic acid, a monobasic acid, consisting of iodine with three parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen. Origin: Cf. F. Iodique. See Iodine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iodic

iodane
iodanes
iodargyrite
iodargyrites
iodate
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iodated
iodates
iodatian
iodating
iodation
iodations
iodhydrin
iodhydrins
iodian
iodic (current term)
iodic acid
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iodide peroxidase
iodide transport defect
iodides
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iodiferous
iodimetry
iodin
iodinase
iodinate

Literary usage of Iodic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1897)
"IT has long been understood that iodic acid is easily and completely reduced by an excess of hydriodic acid with the liberation of iodine according to the ..."

2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"299) produced by the action of fuming nitric acid on iodine, regarded by Kämmerer as nitroso-iodic anhydride, PO'(NO)1. When sulphurous anhydride is allowed ..."

3. Chemical Lecture Experiments by Francis Gano Benedict (1901)
"Decomposition by heat (iodic anhydride). — iodic acid on heating in a porcelain evaporating dish loses water and forms the anhydride, iodic pentoxide. ..."

4. Chemical Reagents: Their Purity and Tests, Authorized Translation of Prüfung by Emanuel Merck (1914)
"1 gm. of iodic acid should dissolve completely in 1 cc of water, ... Dissolve 1 gm. of iodic acid in water and dilute to 100 cc Dilute 10 cc of this ..."

5. Elements of Inorganic Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science by Thomas Graham (1866)
"The liberated iodic acid dissolves, and being separated from the sulphate of baryta by ... iodic acid crystallizes from a strong solution, as a hydrate, HO. ..."

6. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1843)
"This reduction of iodic acid is operated not only under the influence of morphia, but also by contact with animal matters. Thus, MM. ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"iodic acid separates from its solution on spontanem evaporation in ... iodic anhydride is a crystalline ait- stance, which readily dissolves in water, ..."

8. Modern Inorganic Chemistry by Joseph William Mellor (1912)
"There is, however, no doubt that tin is much more complex, and the equation does little more than show how iodic acid can be one product of the action of ..."

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