Iodine (Noun)
Meaning 1
A tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A 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).
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Nouns denoting substances.