Triiodide

Origin

- + iodide

Full definition of triiodide

Noun

1. (chemistry) Any compound containing a I₃^- moiety consisting of three iodine atoms in a more or less linear configuration.
2. (chemistry) Any iodide of a trivalent element that contains three I^- ions.

Derived terms

• nitrogen triiodide
• phosphorus triiodide
• sodium triiodide