povidone-iodine

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 povidone-iodine on Wikipedia
Povidone-iodine applied to an abrasion

Noun

povidone-iodine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A mixture of iodine and povidone which is less toxic than iodine by itself, used as an antiseptic for skin disinfection.

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