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			A chemical substance that is dark-coloured, often used for medicinal purposes and in photography: The pharmacist prepared an antiseptic solution, or tincture, of iodine to use on small cuts.
																	
							
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									An essential element in the diet used by the thyroid gland: Iodine is very important for the thyroid to produce  thyroid hormones.
																	
							
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