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Betadine

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Be·ta·dine (bt-dn)
An trademark for an over-the-counter preparation of povidone iodine.
Betadine,
trademark for a topical antiinfective (povidone-iodine).
betadine (bāˑ·t·dīn),
n an antiseptic agent used topically to destroy microbes. In comparison to iodine, it is less likely to sensitize or sting the affected area. It is also soluble in water and will not permanently stain clothes. Also called
povidone-iodine.
Betadine
a proprietary name for povidone-iodine.
Betadine®
Povidone-iodine Nursing A popular topical antiseptic used as a surgical scrub


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