Betadine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Betadine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) Povidone-iodine, used as a topical antiseptic.
Meaning
(pharmacology) Povidone-iodine, used as a topical antiseptic.
Example Sentences
She pulls off the scab and some of the surrounding skin with our often resterilized needle. It hurts, some blood comes out, not so much pus, there's certainly more inside. I almost cry — not quite. […] I'm a little scared, I don't want it to get worse. Will garlic oil pills and a little betadine do the trick?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scrub, povidone-iodine, iodopovidone, batticon, copovidone, povidine.
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