iodinating

1. 1.

   combining or causing to combine with iodine

   “the active iodinating species”

   “the in vivo iodinating mechanism”

   Antonymsde-iodinating

   chemistry

Questions about iodinating

What does iodinating mean?

iodinating means "combining or causing to combine with iodine".

How many syllables are in iodinating?

iodinating has 5 syllables and divides as i-o-di-na-ting under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of iodinating?

The recorded antonyms are de-iodinating.

Is iodinating a common word?

iodinating is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.