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1. chlorhexidine
noun. a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -idine (English)
- chlor- (English)
- hex- (English)
Sentences with chlorhexidine
1. Noun, singular or mass
They are usually made with a form of peroxide like benzoyl or hydrogen or might contain chlorhexidine and miconazole or acetic or boric acid.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
The mouthwash ingredients chlorhexidine or cetylpyridinium can help control this offending bacteria, and mouthwashes that contain chlorine dioxide and zinc help neutralize the foul-smelling sulfur compounds these bacteria create in your mouth.
3. Adjective
You can confidently use chlorhexidine gluconate for your dog as long as he doesn’t display signs of irritation from the treatments.