iodoform
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) sweet smelling yellow solid haloform CHI3
Synonyms: tri-iodomethane
Related terms: haloform
2. [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing
Synonyms: triiodomethane
Related terms: antiseptic
Similar spelling:   iodoprotein