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iodide

i·o·dide [  ə dd ] (plural i·o·dides)


noun 
Definition:
 
salt of hydriodic acid: a salt of hydriodic acid that contains the univalent anion ion I-. Metallic iodides such as silver, sodium, or potassium iodide are used in photography and in iodized table salt.

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