hypo-ˈiodite, hyˈpiodite Chem.
[f. as next: see -ite.]
A salt of hypo-iodous acid.
1865–72 Watts Dict. Chem. III. 297 Hypo-iodite of ammonium is formed by the action of iodine on excess of ammonia. 1866 Odling Anim. Chem. 149 Free iodine or hypiodite of potassium, like peroxide of nitrogen, [is] a facile oxygenant. 1894 [see next]. |