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Etymology

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Blend of iodine +‎ chlorhydrin

Noun

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iodhydrin (plural iodhydrins)

  1. (organic chemistry) One of a series of compounds containing iodine, and analogous to the chlorhydrins.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for iodhydrin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)