Usually means: Antibacterial compound used in soaps.
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  1. hexachlorophene: Merriam-Webster
  2. hexachlorophene: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hexachlorophene: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hexachlorophene: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. hexachlorophene: Wiktionary
  7. hexachlorophene: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. hexachlorophene: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  1. hexachlorophene: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hexachlorophene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A polyhalogenated compound, 2,2'-methylenebis(3,4,6-trichlorophenol)-3,4,6-trichloro-2-[(2,3,5-trichloro-6-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol, once used as a disinfectant

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