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Gadolinium vs Iodine - What's the difference?

gadolinium | iodine |

As nouns the difference between gadolinium and iodine

is that gadolinium is a metallic chemical element (symbol Gd) with an atomic number of 64 while iodine is a chemical element (symbol: I) with an atomic number of 53; one of the halogens.

As a verb iodine is

to treat with iodine.

gadolinium

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia gadolinium)
  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Gd) with an atomic number of 64.
  • Derived terms

    * gallium gadolinium garnet * gadolinium ethyl sulfate, gadolinium ethyl sulphate * gadolinium sulfate, gadolinium sulphate * gadolinium sulfate octahydrate, gadolinium sulphate octahydrate * gadolinium trichloride * gadolinium yttrium garnet

    iodine

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia iodine)
  • A chemical element (symbol : I) with an atomic number of 53; one of the halogens.
  • An antiseptic incorporating the element.
  • (countable, uncountable, obsolete) An iodide.
  • Usage notes

    Note that the chemical symbol J' (not ' I ) is sometimes used in German chemistry texts.

    Synonyms

    * (antiseptic) tincture of iodine

    Derived terms

    * iod-, iodo- * iodimetry * iodinate * iodination * * iodine cyanide * iodine green * iodine heptafluoride * iodine monochloride * iodine number * iodine pentafluoride * iodine pentoxide * iodine scarlet * iodine trichloride * iodine value * iodine yellow * iodinised, iodinized * iodite * iodyrite * radioiodine * thyro-iodine * tincture of iodine

    Verb

    (iodin)
  • To treat with iodine.
  • Anagrams

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