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[よう()]
youso
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ヨウ()]
youso
[よう()·()]
youso

English Meaning(s) for よう素

noun
  1. iodine (I)

Definition and Synonyms for よう素

I a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens
Synonyms: アイオダイン, 沃度, ヨウ素
I used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes
Synonyms: アイオダイン, 沃度, ヨウ素
I occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
Synonyms: アイオダイン, 沃度, ヨウ素

Meanings for each kanji in よう素

» elementary; principle; naked; uncovered

Categories よう素 is a member of

Chemical Element any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
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Halogen any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
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