antiseptics (noun)

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• silver protein — noun a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide; used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent • Hypernyms: ↑colloid * * * noun Etymology: silver (I) : any of several colloidal light sensitive preparations of… …   Useful english dictionary

• naphthol — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1849 1. either of two isomeric derivatives C10H8O of naphthalene used as antiseptics and in the manufacture of dyes 2. any of various hydroxy derivatives of naphthalene that resemble the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• silver protein — noun Date: 1928 any of several colloidal light sensitive preparations of silver and protein used in aqueous solution on mucous membranes as antiseptics …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ethacridine lactate — noun An aromatic organic compound, 2 ethoxy 6,9 diaminoacridine monolactate monohydrate, based on acridine, used primarily in antiseptics …   Wiktionary

• chlorophenol — noun Any of several chlorinated derivatives of phenol, some of which are used as antiseptics or disinfectants …   Wiktionary

• trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl — noun A compound formerly used in antiseptics …   Wiktionary

• antisepsis — noun The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique …   Wiktionary

• antisepsis — noun the practice of using antiseptics to eliminate the microorganisms that cause disease. Compare with asepsis …   English new terms dictionary