'Iodic acid' definitions:
Definition of 'iodic acid'
(from WordNet)
noun
A soluble crystalline acid; used as a reagent and disinfectant
Definition of 'Iodic acid'
From: GCIDE
- Iodic \I*od"ic\, a. [Cf. F. iodique. See Iodine.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid. [1913 Webster]
- Iodic acid, a monobasic acid (HIO3), consisting of iodine with three parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen. [1913 Webster]