iodinecheck
nounUK /ˈaɪədiːn tʃɛk/
US /ˈaɪədaɪn tʃɛk/
A quick test to see if something has iodine in it.
The nurse did an iodinecheck on the salt to make sure it was the right kind.
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2. A check of how much iodine is in a person's body.
The doctor ordered an iodinecheck to see if her thyroid was working well.
3. A careful look to confirm iodine is present in a sample.
The lab's iodinecheck showed the water had a tiny amount of iodine.
4. A routine inspection of iodine levels in food or medicine.
The factory does an iodinecheck on every batch of tablets.