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nonoxynol [non-ok´sĭ-nol]

any of a group of compounds of the general composition, C₁₅H₂₄O(C₂H₄O)_n, which are assigned a number according to the value of n. Nonoxynol 4, 15, and 30 are nonionic surfactants; nonoxynol 9 is a spermicide.

nonoxynol

a group of compounds of the general composition, C₁₅H₂₄O(C₂H₄O)_n, which are assigned a number according to the value of n. Nonoxynol 4, 15 and 30 are nonionic surfactants; nonoxynol 9 is a spermaticide.

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