iodoform

[ ahy-oh-duh-fawrm, ahy-od-uh- ]

/ aɪˈoʊ dəˌfɔrm, aɪˈɒd ə- /

noun Chemistry.

a yellowish, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, CHI3, analogous to chloroform, and having a penetrating odor: used chiefly as an antiseptic.

Also called triiodomethane.

Origin of iodoform

First recorded in 1830–40; iodo- + -form

Words nearby iodoform

iodize, iodized oil, iodo-, iodochlorhydroxyquin, iododerma, iodoform, iodohippurate sodium, iodomethamate sodium, iodometry, iodophilia, iodophor

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Example sentences from the Web for iodoform

Ointments of boracic acid, zinc, or iodoform are likewise useful when introduced through the nostril.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
The most delicate test for alcohol is, however, the iodoform test fully described in “Foods,” p. 375.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
Iodoform suspended in glycerin may be employed in a similar manner.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
Horrid odors of iodoform and chloroform assail one, instead of the perfume of the flowers.
War Days in Brittany|Elsie Deming Jarves

Besides the antiseptics mentioned, iodoform, boric acid, etc. may be used to advantage.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for iodoform

iodoform

/ (aɪˈɒdəˌfɔːm) /

noun

a yellow crystalline insoluble volatile solid with a penetrating sweet odour made by heating alcohol with iodine and an alkali: used as an antiseptic. Formula: CHI 3Systematic name: triiodomethane

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单词	iodoform
释义	iodoform [ ahy-oh-duh-fawrm, ahy-od-uh- ] / aɪˈoʊ dəˌfɔrm, aɪˈɒd ə- / noun Chemistry. a yellowish, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, CHI3, analogous to chloroform, and having a penetrating odor: used chiefly as an antiseptic. Also called triiodomethane. Origin of iodoform First recorded in 1830–40; iodo- + -form Words nearby iodoform iodize, iodized oil, iodo-, iodochlorhydroxyquin, iododerma, iodoform, iodohippurate sodium, iodomethamate sodium, iodometry, iodophilia, iodophor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for iodoform Ointments of boracic acid, zinc, or iodoform are likewise useful when introduced through the nostril. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various The most delicate test for alcohol is, however, the iodoform test fully described in “Foods,” p. 375. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection\|Alexander Wynter Blyth Iodoform suspended in glycerin may be employed in a similar manner. Manual of Surgery\|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles Horrid odors of iodoform and chloroform assail one, instead of the perfume of the flowers. War Days in Brittany\|Elsie Deming Jarves Besides the antiseptics mentioned, iodoform, boric acid, etc. may be used to advantage. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various British Dictionary definitions for iodoform iodoform / (aɪˈɒdəˌfɔːm) / noun a yellow crystalline insoluble volatile solid with a penetrating sweet odour made by heating alcohol with iodine and an alkali: used as an antiseptic. Formula: CHI 3Systematic name: triiodomethane Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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