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.
adjectivePertaining to, or containing, iodine. See
a hypothetical acid, analogous to chlorous acid.
adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or containing
Of or pertaining to