Jod — meaning in English

English meaning

• iodine noun A chemical element, symbol I, used in medicine, photography, and as a nutrient needed by the thyroid gland.

Senses

Jod is used for these senses in English:

• iodine An antiseptic incorporating the element.
• yodh The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

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