iodic

American  

[ahy-od-ik] / aɪˈɒd ɪk /

adjective

Chemistry.

1. containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.

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iodic British  

/ aɪˈɒdɪk /

adjective

1. of or containing iodine, esp in the pentavalent state

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Etymology

Origin of iodic

First recorded in 1820–30; iod- + -ic

Example Sentences

Some iodine comes from the oxidation of iodine chloride, ICl, or iodic acid, HlO3.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

The reaction of iodine with concentrated nitric acid produces stable white iodic acid, HIO3:

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

I′odāte, a combination of iodic acid with a salifiable base.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

This acid is not so poisonous as hydriodic or iodic acids.

From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles

With iodine compounds, iodic acid is likely to be formed, and hence the solution must be reduced with sulphurous acid before precipitation with silver nitrate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various