Assertion: potassium iodide | /r/CapableOf | prevent internal exposure
Facets:
value: by the radioactive iodine
type: MANNER
value: to the thyroid
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: If an accident were to occur involving radioactive iodine and evacuation was not possible, potassium iodide could be taken to prevent internal exposure to the thyroid by the radioactive iodine that might be inhaled or ingested following the accident.