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SODIUM IODIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sodium iodide mean?
• SODIUM IODIDE (noun)
The noun SODIUM IODIDE has 1 sense:
1. a crystalline salt used like potassium iodide
Familiarity information: SODIUM IODIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A crystalline salt used like potassium iodide
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("sodium iodide" is a kind of...):
iodide (a salt or ester of hydriodic acid)
Context examples
An attenuated oncolytic Edmonston (Ed) strain of measles virus encoding the human thyroidal sodium iodide symporter (MV-NIS) with potential antineoplastic activity.
(Oncolytic Measles Virus Encoding Thyroidal Sodium Iodide Symporter, NCI Thesaurus)
Designed to be administered intravenously, indocyanine green solution (ICG) contains less than 5% sodium iodide.
(Indocyanine Green Solution, NCI Thesaurus)
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