English words starting with io

Meanings of Io:

abbreviation

Input-output.

proper noun

A priestess of hera who was loved by zeus. trying to protect her from the jealousy of hera, zeus turned io into a heifer. hera sent a gadfly to torture the heifer, which then fled across the world and finally reached egypt, where zeus turned her back into human form.

Meanings of Iodate:

noun

A salt or ester of iodic acid.

Usage examples:

For acid-base reactions, sodium carbonate, sodium tetraborate, benzoic acid, potassium hydrogen pht…

Meanings of Iodates:

noun

A salt or ester of iodic acid.

Usage examples:

For acid-base reactions, sodium carbonate, sodium tetraborate, benzoic acid, potassium hydrogen pht…

Meanings of Iodide:

noun

A compound of iodine with another element or group, especially a salt of the anion i−.

Meanings of Iodides:

noun

A compound of iodine with another element or group, especially a salt of the anion i−.

Meanings of Iodinate:

verb

Introduce iodine into (a compound).

Usage examples:

A new reagent system has been found to be effective in iodinating a variety of aromatic substrates

Meanings of Iodinates:

verb

Introduce iodine into (a compound).

Usage examples:

A new reagent system has been found to be effective in iodinating a variety of aromatic substrates

Meanings of Iodinating:

verb

Introduce iodine into (a compound).

Usage examples:

A new reagent system has been found to be effective in iodinating a variety of aromatic substrates

Meanings of Iodism:

noun

Iodine poisoning, causing thirst, diarrhoea, weakness, and convulsions.

Usage examples:

When the prolonged administration of iodine or iodides becomes necessary, certain precautions must …

Meanings of Iodize:

verb

Treat or impregnate with iodine.

Usage examples:

We fortify our milk with vitamin d and iodize our salt

Meanings of Iodized:

adjective

Treated or impregnated with iodine.

Usage examples:

Iodized salt

verb

Treat or impregnate with iodine.

Usage examples:

We fortify our milk with vitamin d and iodize our salt

noun

Salt to which iodine has been added

Meanings of Iodizes:

verb

Treat or impregnate with iodine.

Usage examples:

We fortify our milk with vitamin d and iodize our salt

Meanings of Iodizing:

verb

Treat or impregnate with iodine.

Usage examples:

We fortify our milk with vitamin d and iodize our salt

Meanings of Iodoform:

noun

A volatile pale yellow sweet-smelling crystalline organic compound of iodine, with antiseptic properties.

Usage examples:

Iodoform is harmful by ingestion, inhalation and through skin contact.

Meanings of Iodoforms:

noun

A volatile pale yellow sweet-smelling crystalline organic compound of iodine, with antiseptic properties.

Usage examples:

Iodoform is harmful by ingestion, inhalation and through skin contact.

Meanings of Iodometry:

noun

The quantitative analysis of a solution of an oxidizing agent by adding an iodide which reacts to form iodine, which is then titrated.

Usage examples:

The excess acid is determined by iodometry.

Meanings of Iodophor:

noun

Any of a group of disinfectants containing iodine in combination with a surfactant.

Usage examples:

The physical action of washing hands under such circumstances is recommended because alcohols, chlo…

Meanings of Iodophors:

noun

Any of a group of disinfectants containing iodine in combination with a surfactant.

Usage examples:

The physical action of washing hands under such circumstances is recommended because alcohols, chlo…

Meanings of Ion:

noun

An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Usage examples:

Hydrogen ions

suffix

Forming nouns denoting verbal action.

Usage examples:

Communion

Meanings of Ionian:

noun

A member of an ancient hellenic people inhabiting attica, parts of western asia minor, and the aegean islands in pre-classical times. apparently displaced from some areas by the dorians in the 11th or 12th century bc, they retained their settlements in attica, especially athens, where they were responsible for some of the greatest achievements of classical greece.

Usage examples:

Herodotus speaks of ionians, dorians, herakleeidai, and akhaians among the greeks, that is, with ag…

adjective

Relating to the ionians, ionia, or the ionian islands.

Usage examples:

Histiaeus overboldly promised to regain the allegiance of miletus and other ionian cities that aris…

Meanings of Ionic:

adjective

Relating to, composed of, or using ions.

Usage examples:

This aspect of the model permits quite rigorous treatment of two crucial features: ionic repulsion …

noun

Another term for ionian.

Meanings of Ionicism:

noun

Ionic style or character; a form or idiom characteristic of or restricted to the ionic dialect.

Meanings of Ionicities:

noun

The ionic character of a bond, molecule, etc.; the degree to which something is ionic.

Meanings of Ionicity:

noun

The ionic character of a bond, molecule, etc.; the degree to which something is ionic.

Meanings of Ionicization:

noun

The action of making ionic in style or dialect; the fact or process of being made ionic.