Potassium iodide definition

Potassium iodide

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(1) A crystalline salt in organic synthesis and in making photographic emulsions and in iodized table salt

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potassium iodide

a salt, KI, formally derived from potassium hydroxide and hydriodic acid, used as an analytical reagent, in organic synthesis, and in the preparation of photosensitive emulsions and as a radioprotector to protect the thyroid