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Hexachlorophene

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Noun

1. hexachlorophene

antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hexachlorophene

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noun
an insoluble almost odourless white bactericidal substance used in antiseptic soaps, deodorants, etc. Formula: (C6HCl3OH)2CH2

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Hexachlorophene

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noun
a white, odorless powder, (C6HCl3OH)2CH2, used in medicine to destroy, or prevent the growth of, bacteria

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hexachlorophene

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n.
An almost odorless white powder, C13H6Cl602, used as a disinfectant and as an antibacterial agent in soaps.

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