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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A pale yellow, odorless powder, AgI, that darkens on exposure to light and is used in photographic emulsions, rainmaking, and medicine, especially as an antiseptic.
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- noun an iodide that is used in photography, in seeding clouds to make rain, and in medicine
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