iodous

In chem., related to, containing, or resembling iodine. Iodous oxid and iodous acid are terms which by analogy would be given to compounds containing less oxygen than iodic oxid or acid, but no such substances are known.

adjective

Pertaining to, or containing, iodine. See -ous (chemical suffix).

adjective

a hypothetical acid, analogous to chlorous acid.

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or containing iodine

adjective

Of or pertaining to iodous acid or its derivatives