iodine value

noun

The mass of iodine in grams that is consumed by 100 grams of a chemical substance, often used to determine the degree of unsaturation in fats, oils, and waxes.

Similar
IViodine indexiodine number
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Meanings

nouniodine value (plural iodine values)

plural iodine values

  1. chemistryThe mass of iodine in grams that is consumed by 100 grams of a chemical substance, often used to determine the degree of unsaturation in fats, oils, and waxes.

    Synonyms: IV, iodine index, iodine number

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe mass of iodine in grams that is consumed by 100 grams of a chemical substance, often used to determine the degree of unsaturation in fats, oils, and waxes.

Similar
IViodine indexiodine number
Also see
iodine indexiodine number

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 碘價 /碘价
  • 碘價 /碘价Translations
German Iodzahl
  • IodzahlTranslations
Polish liczba jodowa
  • liczba jodowaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

iodine value. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodine%20value

MLA

“iodine value.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodine%20value. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iodine value,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodine%20value.

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