povidone-iodine
English
Noun
- (pharmacology) A mixture of iodine and povidone which is less toxic than iodine by itself, used as an antiseptic for skin disinfection.
Synonyms
- iodopovidone
- polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine, PVP-I
- betadine (brand name)
Translations
mixture of iodine and povidone used as an antiseptic
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