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Acid Used As Disinfectant Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CARBOLIC" which means:
- noun
- • Carbolic acid or similar disinfectant adjective
- • Of, relating to or containing carbolic acid
An example sentence would be:
- • "She applied carbolic to the wound to prevent infection."
- • "The doctor recommended using a carbolic solution as a disinfectant."
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