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(chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, CHI₃; a yellow crystalline compound, formerly used as a mild antiseptic..
Use iodoform when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Iodoform means (chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, CHI₃; a yellow crystalline compound, formerly used as a mild antiseptic..
Common synonyms include triiodomethane.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use iodoform where its definition matches the intended context.
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