Crossword clues for chlorhexidine
Wiktionary
chlorhexidine
n. (context pharmacology English) A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.
WordNet
chlorhexidine
n. a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery
Wikipedia
Chlorhexidine
Chlorhexidine is an antibacterial used as an antiseptic and for other applications. It is a cationic polybiguanide ( bisbiguanide). It is used primarily as its salts (e.g., the dihydrochloride, diacetate, and digluconate).
It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medications needed in a basic health system.
Usage examples of "chlorhexidine".
Finally, I will be supplying you with a nasal cream which contains one percent chlorhexidine and point five percent neomycin.
The mechanic cleaned the wound and rubbed chlorhexidine ointment on it.