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Element Used In Medicine Photography And Dyes Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IODINE" which means:
- noun
- • A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
- • A tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic verb
- • To treat with iodine.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Seafood, such as tuna and shrimp, is a good source of iodine."
- • "The doctor recommended taking iodine supplements to support thyroid function."
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