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iodized salt

iodized salt \i"o*dized salt"\, n. Table salt to which an inorganic iodide compound has been added as a nutritional supplement to prevent goiter.

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To avoid goiter, the thyroid condition associated with lack of iodine, you need about 150 micrograms of iodine per day, which you get from roughly one-third teaspoon of iodized salt.