hydriodic : Idioms & Phrases


Hydriodic acid

  • noun (HI) a colorless or yellow aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide
    • hydriodic acid is a strong acid
WordNet
  • (Chem.), a pungent, colorless gas, HI, usually prepared as a solution in water. It is strong reducing agent. Called also hydrogen iodine.
Webster 1913