jod

Norwegian

noun
Definitions
  • iodine chemical element, symbol I
  • iodine solution used as an antiseptic

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἰοειδής (violet, violet-coloured).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἰοειδής

Gloss

violet, violet-coloured

Kanji

紫

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