deiodination

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noun

The removal of iodine from a compound (especially from iodothyronine).

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Meanings

noundeiodination (plural deiodinations)

plural deiodinations

  1. chemistryThe removal of iodine from a compound (especially from iodothyronine).

Origin

From de- + iodination.

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Translations

German Deiodierung
  • Deiodierungremoval of iodine from a compound
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APA

deiodination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deiodination

MLA

“deiodination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deiodination. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deiodination,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deiodination.

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