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methylbenzethonium chloride

noun meth·yl·ben·ze·tho·ni·um chloride \ˌmeth-əl-ˌben-zə-ˌthō-nē-əm-\

Medical Definition of METHYLBENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE

:  a quaternary ammonium salt C28H44ClNO2 used as a bactericide and antiseptic especially in the treatment of diaper rash—called also methylbenzethonium

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