IODIZED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does iodized mean? 

• IODIZED (adjective)
  The adjective IODIZED has 1 sense:

1. treated with iodine

  Familiarity information: IODIZED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IODIZED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Treated with iodine

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

iodinated; iodised; iodized

Context example:

iodized salt

Pertainym:

iodine (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))

 Context examples 

Iodized oil is given by injection and builds up in the blood and lymph vessels in tumors.

(Iodized oil, NCI Dictionary)

Also called ethiodized oil, Ethiodol, and iodized oil.

(Lipiodol, NCI Dictionary)

It is found in shellfish and iodized salt.

(Iodine, NCI Dictionary)

Also called ethiodized oil, iodized oil, and Lipiodol.

(Ethiodol, NCI Dictionary)

Also called Ethiodol, iodized oil, and Lipiodol.

(Ethiodized oil, NCI Dictionary)

It is found in seafood, iodized salt, dairy products, and some fruits and vegetables.

(Iodine deficiency may reduce pregnancy chances, National Institutes of Health)