English Explanatory Dictionary

Bonney's blue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An antiseptic solution used to sterilise and stain the vagina, cervix and surrounding skin during gynaecological procedures, and therefore reducing postoperative infection.

Word forms

Bonney's blue

Etymology

Named after British gynaecological surgeon Victor Bonney (1872–1953).

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