iodic

Adjective

i=od=ic

CIDE DICTIONARY

iodic, a. [Cf. F. iodique. See Iodine.].

Pertaining to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid. [1913 Webster]

Iodic acid, a monobasic acid (HIO3), consisting of iodine with three parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen.

iodic, adj. Chem. containing iodine in chemical combination (iodic acid).

Derivative

iodate n.