hydroiodic (C1)
adjective
Definition
hydroiodic means (chemistry) Composed of hydrogen and iodine. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as hydroiodic.
A hydroiodic tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became hydroiodic after the announcement.
How to Use hydroiodic
- hydroiodic + noun (collocation)
- Use hydroiodic before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a hydroiodic reaction."
- become hydroiodic (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became hydroiodic near the end."
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