Term: iodine-131: heavy radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 8 days; used in a sodium salt to diagnose thyroid disease and to treat goiter
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: put-put: a small gasoline engine (as on motor boat)
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: hemiplegic: a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: cell division: the process in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: windward: the side of something that is toward the wind
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: little theater: a small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or community groups
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: platelayer: a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: guesser: a person who guesses
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: masculinity: the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: indulgence: a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
Broader: iodine: 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) | Unrelated: today: the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)