English Explanatory Dictionary

povidone-iodine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

povidone-iodine

Synonyms

iodopovidone polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine PVP-I betadine
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