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chlorohexidine

chlorohexidine is the alternative form of chlorhexidine.

Meaning of chlorhexidine

Noun

chlorhexidine (uncountable)

  1. A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.

Questions about chlorohexidine

What is chlorohexidine the alternative form of?
Chlorohexidine is the alternative form of chlorhexidine.

Words near chlorohexidine in the dictionary

  1. chloroglobin
  2. chloroguanide
  3. chlorohemin
  4. chloroheptane
  5. chlorohexane
  6. chlorohexidine
  7. chlorohydrate
  8. chlorohydrates
  9. chlorohydrin
  10. chlorohydrins
  11. chlorohydrocarbon

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