nnoun.substancea nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)Synset:I atomic number 53 iodin
Derivationally Related Form:iodinateiodizeiodise
Substance Holonyms:brine saltwater seawater
Hypernyms:chemical element element halogen
Inherited Hypernyms:iodinechemical elementsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:iodinechemical elementsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:iodinehalogengroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:iodine-125iodine-131
Full Hyponyms:iodine-125iodine-131
nnoun.artifacta tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antisepticSynset:tincture of iodine
Hypernyms:antiseptic tincture
Inherited Hypernyms:tincture of iodineantisepticmedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tincture of iodineantisepticmedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tincture of iodinetincturemedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tincture of iodinetincturemedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity