Medical Dictionary
povidone–iodine
noun
Medical Definition of POVIDONE-IODINE
: a solution of polyvinylpyrrolidone and iodine used as an antibacterial agent in topical application (as in preoperative prepping or a surgical scrub)—see betadine
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