chlorhexidine

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chlorhexidine

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From chlor- + hex- + -idine.

noun

  1. uncountable A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.

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noun Translations

Españolclorhexidina
한국어클로르헥시딘 keulloreuheksidin
日本語クロルヘキシジン kurorehekishijin
中文氯己定 lǜjǐdìng
Françaischlorhexidine
DeutschChlorhexidin
Românăclorhexidină
Русскийхлоргексиди́н xlorgeksidín

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"chlorhexidine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chlorhexidine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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chlorhexidine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chlorhexidine

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"chlorhexidine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chlorhexidine.

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@misc{chlorhexidine_2026,
  title = {chlorhexidine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chlorhexidine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}