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iodide
1. The chemical form to which iodine in the diet is reduced before it is absorbed through the intestinal wall into the bloodstream and carried through the blood to the thyroid gland.
2. Dietary iodine is reduced to iodide, absorbed in the intestines, and later taken up from the bloodstream by the thyroid gland for incorporation into thyroid hormones.
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thymol iodide
A combustible reddish powder; insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, and soluble in ether; used as feed additive and as an antifungal agent.
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