How to Use iodine in a Sentence
iodine
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Local residents on horseback finally found the 89-year-old adventurer, who managed to survive on beef jerky, salted nuts and iodine tablets.
— Daniel Wine, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024 -
Brown tones appear, and with a lot of time, iodine-like tones.
— Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Sea moss is rich in iodine, which is known to promote oral health.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 -
If salt contains iodine, it will be labeled on the outside of the box of salt.
— Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2021 -
The Takeaway: Time to stock up on iodine tablets, perhaps.
— Graeme McMillan, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2019 -
In the film, bullet entry wounds are treated with a swab of iodine.
— Chuck Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 28 Dec. 2018 -
Be careful to eat just the right amount of sea moss because of its iodine content.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 17 Apr. 2024 -
Mild and pleasing, with aromas and flavors of peat, iodine and earth.
— Eric Asimov, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Still, there are many sources of iodine in the North American diet.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2021 -
There are biscuits, dates, and baked apple in the mix, as well, with smoke and a hint of iodine on the lingering finish.
— Dan Dunn, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2021 -
And it’s not just a campfire, as the distillery likes to tout the iodine, seaweed and medicinal notes that define the whisky.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2022 -
Clean the bite area with alcohol, iodine or soap and water, and don’t forget to clean your hands, too.
— Alice Park, Time, 29 June 2017 -
Moss is soft, absorbent, and full of iodine, a natural germ killer.
— Popular Science, 28 Mar. 2020 -
There is salt, of course, and a pleasantly clingy iodine flavor.
— Tamar Adler, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2019 -
Radioactive iodine treatment can be used to kill the thyroid cells from the inside.
— Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 5 Apr. 2018 -
Fish and shellfish from the ocean are naturally high in iodine.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 28 Dec. 2022 -
It was cured in 2011 through surgery and radioactive iodine treatments.
— Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 11 June 2019 -
For some people, a diet high in iodine may trigger future flares of DH, Dr. Burkhart notes.
— Jessica Migala, Health.com, 7 June 2021 -
The workers in charge of the venting operation took iodine tablets.
— IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2011 -
Sea moss is a rich source of iodine, an essential nutrient for the thyroid gland.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022 -
And, since most of us get enough iodine already from eating fish, dairy, and iodized table salt, this is a worthwhile concern.
— Vogue, 8 Dec. 2023 -
There are additional notes of forest floor/brush, toasted bread and a hint of fresh iodine.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021 -
The whisky offers up notes of cold smoke overlain with medicinal notes of phenol, iodine and seaweed, along with peaty and earthy notes.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 May 2022 -
The essay itself is a mind-numbing look at what Infowars employees do and how the site makes money—wait for the part about the iodine pills and the Geiger counters.
— Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 6 Dec. 2019 -
The star received radioactive iodine therapy for the disease, which had spread to his lymph nodes.
— Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 29 May 2018 -
Also, the iodine in shrimp is important for thyroid health.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024 -
Seaweed is a great source of iodine, a mineral our bodies need to survive.
— Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 July 2023 -
After giving the speckled, four-legged star its disinfecting iodine bath, Rudek placed it back into the tank with the rest of the starfish, holding it against the wall.
— Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Mar. 2023 -
At the park, there’s a pop-up tent where crews tend to medical equipment including IV drip bags, bandages, gauze and saucers filled with iodine.
— oregonlive, 16 Jan. 2020 -
Medicines that block the thyroid from using iodine to make hormones and beta blockers, which block the effect of hormones on the body, are also other treatment options.
— Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2024
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