Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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iodine | Yes | No | No | No |
antiseptic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
iodine (noun) | antiseptic (noun) |
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a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic | a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues |
a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) |
iodine (adjective) | antiseptic (adjective) |
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thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms | |
devoid of objectionable language | |
clean and honest | |
freeing from error or corruption |