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cetrimide

DEFINITIONS OF: cetrimide

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n a cationic detergent that is a powerful disinfectant

Type of:
antimicrobial, antimicrobic, disinfectant, germicide
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
cationic detergent, invert soap
a class of synthetic detergents in which the surface-active part of the molecule is the cation
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