Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of iopropane.
Origin
From io(dine) + -thion. Iothion is neither an organothiophosphate nor an insecticide, so the usage of -thion is somewhat puzzling.
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iothion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iothion
“iothion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iothion. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iothion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iothion.
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