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  • noun (Chem.) the substitution or addition of iodine atoms in organic compounds.

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  • noun chemistry halogenation with iodine or an iodine compound

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  • noun the substitution or addition of iodine atoms in organic compounds

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  • If you cannot heat the water to a rolling boil or use a recommended filter, then try chemically treating the water by chlorination or iodination.

    Giardiasis 2008

  • [Loop scrubbing, incl. iodination of the LCVG (Liquid Cooling & Ventilation Garment) for biocidal maintenance is done to eliminate any biomass and particulate matter that may have accumulated in the loops.]

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2009

  • [Loop scrubbing, incl. iodination of the LCVGs (Liquid Cooling

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

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