verb
- to treat or combine with iodine; to impregnate with iodine
Usage: British spelling (American: iodizes); chemistry, medicine
Examples
- The laboratory iodises the salt to prevent iodine deficiency.
- Medical professionals iodise water samples for sterilization purposes.
- The pharmaceutical company iodises the compound to enhance its effectiveness.
- Iodised salt is commonly used in households to ensure adequate iodine intake.
- The technician iodises the solution before conducting the experiment.