1. to treat or combine with iodine; to add iodine to a substance
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'iodize'; commonly used in chemistry and food industry contexts

Examples

• The laboratory technician will iodise the water sample to test for contamination.
• Salt manufacturers iodise table salt to prevent iodine deficiency in consumers.
• The chemist iodised the compound as part of the synthesis procedure.
• Many countries require food producers to iodise salt for public health reasons.
• The solution was iodised before being used in the medical test.