"iothion" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From io(dine) + -thion. Iothion is neither an organothiophosphate nor an insecticide, so the usage of -thion is somewhat puzzling. Etymology templates: {{af|en|iodine|-thion|alt1=io(dine)}} io(dine) + -thion Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} iothion (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, archaic) Synonym of iopropane. Tags: archaic, uncountable Synonyms: iopropane [synonym, synonym-of]
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