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tincture of iodine
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Noun1.tincture of iodine - a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic
antiseptic - a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
tincture - (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution


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The skin should be prepared with 70% isopropyl alcohol, followed by 2% iodine tincture, or 0.
Alcohol or iodine tincture used to cleanse the site may destroy the activity of the bee venom.
One study showed that iodine tincture is more effective in reducing contamination rates than iodine in an iodophor (e.
 
 
 
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