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Meaning of 'iodoform' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Iodoform [ n.]
- A yellow, crystalline, volatile substance, CI3H, having an offensive odor and sweetish taste, and analogous to chloroform. It is used in medicine as a healing and antiseptic dressing for wounds and sores.

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iod- iodal iodate iodhydrin iodic iodide iodine iodism iodize iodized

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