mouthwash
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mouthwash
a solution for rinsing the mouth.
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mouth·wash
(mowth'wash),A medicated liquid used for cleaning the mouth and treating diseased states of its mucous membranes.
Synonym(s): collutorium, collutory
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mouthwash
(mouth′wŏsh′, -wôsh′)n.
A flavored, usually antiseptic solution used for cleaning the mouth and freshening the breath.
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mouth·wash
(mowth'wawsh)A medicated liquid used for cleaning the mouth and treating disorders of the oral mucosa; also called mouthrinse.
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mouth·wash
(mowth'wawsh)Medicated liquid used to clean oral cavity and treat disorders of oral mucosa. Also called mouth rinse.
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