Assertion: iodide's iodine | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: for humans
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: during fetal and child development
type: TEMPORAL
value: to make thyroid hormones
type: PURPOSE
value: critically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Iodine is critically important during fetal and child development.
text: Potassium iodide is a salt of stable iodine which is an important chemical needed by the body to make thyroid hormones.
text: Iodine is an important micronutrient for humans, and a deficiency of the element can cause lowered production of thyroxine (hypothyroidism) and enlargement of the thyroid gland (endemic goitre) in adults or cretinism in children.
text: Iodine is important for healthy thyroid functioning.