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polyhexanide

polyhexanide noun: polyhexamethylene biguanide, a polymer used as a disinfectant and antiseptic.

Noun

polyhexanide (uncountable)

  1. polyhexamethylene biguanide, a polymer used as a disinfectant and antiseptic

Forms of polyhexanide

alternative formpolihexanide

Questions about polyhexanide

What does polyhexanide mean?
Polyhexanide means polyhexamethylene biguanide, a polymer used as a disinfectant and antiseptic.
What part of speech is polyhexanide?
Polyhexanide is a noun.

Words near polyhexanide in the dictionary

  1. polyheterocycle
  2. polyheterocycles
  3. polyheterocyclic
  4. polyhex
  5. polyhexamethylenebiguanide
  6. polyhexanide
  7. polyhexes
  8. polyhexose
  9. polyhexoses
  10. polyhierarchical
  11. polyhierarchies

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