/ Dictionary / Index S silver iodate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sil'ver i'odate Pronunciation: [key] — Chem. Chem. a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, AgIO, used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic and as an astringent. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. silvering silver iodide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fidelity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language