Noun: i I
- The 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
- I
- Used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
"I need just one more minute"; "She is the one person I can trust";
- one, 1, ane [UK, dialect]
- A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
"Iodine, atomic number 53, is essential for proper thyroid function";
- iodine, atomic number 53
- The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
- one, 1, unity
Derived forms: Is
See also: cardinal
Type of: alphabetic character, chemical element, digit, element, figure, halogen, letter, letter of the alphabet
Part of: brine, Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet, saltwater, seawater
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