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iodoform
i·o·do·form [ ī ṓdə fàwrm, ī óddə fàwrm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
antiseptic: a yellow volatile crystalline compound with a penetrating odor. Use: antiseptic, in ointments for minor skin diseases. CHI3
[Mid-19th century. <iodo- + formyl]
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