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tincture of iodine

/ˈtɪŋktʃər əv ˈaɪədaɪn/

Traducción: Solución de yodo en alcohol, utilizada como antiséptico suave para desinfectar pequeños cortes y heridas.

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/ˈtɪŋktʃər əv ˈaɪədaɪn/C1formalmedical
  • esSolución de yodo en alcohol, utilizada como antiséptico suave para desinfectar pequeños cortes y heridas.

A solution of iodine in alcohol, used as a mild antiseptic for disinfecting minor cuts and wounds.

  1. Antiseptic solutionB2formal

    A solution of iodine in alcohol, used as a mild antiseptic for disinfecting wounds and skin.

    estintura de yodo

    • The nurse applied tincture of iodine to the cut before bandaging it.
    • Tincture of iodine is commonly used in first aid kits.
    • He cleaned the scrape with tincture of iodine to prevent infection.