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Hexachlorophene Definition & Meaning

hexachlorophene
noun
  1. antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste

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What does hexachlorophene mean?
antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste
What part of speech is hexachlorophene?
Hexachlorophene is a noun.

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