iodization

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iodization

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From iodize + -ation.

noun iodisation

  1. uncountable The act or process of iodizing. For public health purposes, the most practical is iodization of salt, and this continues to be the mainstay of national prophylactic programs.

    Opposite: deiodination

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@misc{iodization_2026,
  title = {iodization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/iodization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}