Meaning Of The Word Rubbing alcohol

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rubbing alcohol
uncountable noun: Rubbing alcohol is a liquid which is used to clean wounds or surgical instruments.

rubbing alcohol in American English
any of various liquid mixtures consisting mainly of either denatured ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol, used to cleanse, cool, or soothe the skin
noun: a poisonous solution of about 70 percent isopropyl or denatured ethyl alcohol, usually containing a perfume oil, used chiefly in massaging

rubbing alcohol in British English
noun: a liquid usually consisting of 70 per cent denatured ethyl alcohol, used by external application as an antiseptic or rubefacient

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