释义 |
iodized salt
i´o`dized salt´
n. | 1. | Table salt to which an inorganic iodide compound has been added as a nutritional supplement to prevent goiter. |
iodized salt
iodized salt[ī·ə‚dīzd ′sȯlt] (food engineering) Common table salt which has been treated with iodide to provide iodine as a nutritional supplement. iodized salt
io·dized salt (ī'ŏ-dīzd sawlt) Dietary sodium chloride that has been treated with iodine to prevent goiter. Most commonly available table salt in the United States has been so altered. iodized saltA salt containing a trace amount of sodium or potassium iodide in sodium chloride. It is an important source of iodine in the diet. Its use prevents goiter due to iodine deficiency. See also: saltThesaurusSeesalt |