Definitions

1. noun

A diiodide is a compound that contains iodide ions, often formed by the reaction of iodine with a metal or an acid.

“The researcher studied the properties of the new diiodide compound and its potential applications.”

2. noun

In some contexts, a diiodide can also refer to a diatomic molecule composed of two iodine atoms.

“The physicist analyzed the energy levels of the diiodide molecule and its behavior under various conditions.”