Definition of Iodous

1. a. Pertaining to, or containing, iodine. See -ous (chemical suffix).

Definition of Iodous

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or containing iodine ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to iodous acid or its derivatives ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Iodous

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

Medical Definition of Iodous

1. Pertaining to, or containing, iodine. See -ous (chemical suffix). Iodous acid, a hypothetical acid, analogous to chlorous acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iodous

iodosilanes
iodosobenzene
iodosobenzenes
iodosugar
iodosugars
iodosulfite
iodosulfites
iodosylbenzene
iodosylbenzenes
iodotherapy
iodothyronine
iodothyronines
iodotyrosine
iodotyrosine deiodase
iodotyrosine deiodinase defect
iodous (current term)
iodous acid
iodoxamate meglumine
iodoxamic acid
iodoxol
iodoxole
iodoxols
iodoxybenzoic
iodoxybenzoic acid
ioduret
iodurets
ioduria
iodyrite
iodyrites
ioglycamic acid

Literary usage of Iodous

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

1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1849)
"The iodous acid thus produced is an amber-coloured liquid, of a thick, oily consistence, ... Hence it would appear that the iodous acid obtained as above, ..."

2. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1828)
"The iodous acid is prepared by triturating iodine with an equal weight of the chlorate of potassa in a glass or porcelain mortar, until they for» a very ..."

3. The Boston Journal of Philosophy and the Arts by John White Webster, John Ware, Daniel Treadwell (1825)
"iodous acid dissolves iodine, becoming of a deep colour, more dense and tenacious, and having more strongly the odour of iodine: when heated, ..."

4. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1849)
"The iodous acid thus produced is an amber-coloured liquid, of a thick, oily consistence, ... Hence it would appear that the iodous acid obtained as above, ..."

5. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1828)
"The iodous acid is prepared by triturating iodine with an equal weight of the chlorate of potassa in a glass or porcelain mortar, until they for» a very ..."

6. Works of the Cavendish Society by Cavendish Society, London (1849)
"The iodous acid thus produced is an amber-coloured liquid, of a thick, oily consistence, ... Hence it would appear that the iodous acid obtained as above, ..."

7. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"The existence of hypo-iodous acid and of periodic oxide has been rendered probable by ... Hypo-iodous acid. HIO? An oxygen-acid of iodine corresponding to ..."

8. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1922)
"If the assumption is made that hypo-iodous acid is the active agent ... by a series of chemical results which involves the production of hypo-iodous acid. ..."

9. The Boston Journal of Philosophy and the Arts by John White Webster, John Ware, Daniel Treadwell (1825)
"iodous acid dissolves iodine, becoming of a deep colour, more dense and tenacious, and having more strongly the odour of iodine: when heated, ..."

10. Works of the Cavendish Society by Cavendish Society, London (1849)
"The iodous acid thus produced is an amber-coloured liquid, of a thick, oily consistence, ... Hence it would appear that the iodous acid obtained as above, ..."

11. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"The existence of hypo-iodous acid and of periodic oxide has been rendered probable by ... Hypo-iodous acid. HIO? An oxygen-acid of iodine corresponding to ..."

12. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1922)
"If the assumption is made that hypo-iodous acid is the active agent ... by a series of chemical results which involves the production of hypo-iodous acid. ..."

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